(LEAMINGTON, ON) – A driver has been charged following a collision in Leamington.
At approximately 4:39 a.m. on January 25, 2026, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) investigated a collision on Erie Street South at Seacliff Drive in the Municipality of Leamington.
Karen HARRIS, 58-years-old of Leamington was arrested and charged with the following Criminal Code, Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act and Highway Traffic act offences:
- Failure or refusal to comply with demand
- Driver failure to surrender licence
- Fail to have insurance card
- Failure to yield to traffic on through highway
The accused was scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice – Windsor on March 11, 2026, to answer to the charges.
A 90-day Administrative Driver’s License Suspension (ADLS) and a seven-day vehicle impoundment was initiated for both drivers as per statute.
The safety of our community is paramount, and we will continue to enforce impaired driving laws to keep our roads safe. “Traffic Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility”.
If you have an urgent traffic complaint or if you suspect someone is driving while their ability to operate a motor vehicle is impaired by drugs or alcohol, please call 9-1-1 immediately.
If you have a non-emergency traffic complaint, you may also call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).