(SUDBURY, ON) – At 6:24 a.m., on January 19, 2016, members from the Sudbury Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single vehicle motor vehicle collision on Highway 17, near the intersection of Regional Road 55, in the City of Greater Sudbury.
Investigation revealed a white pickup truck left the roadway and entered the ditch on the eastbound off-ramp.
As a result of the investigation, Eric FORTIN, 43 years of age, from Chelmsford, was arrested and charged with the following offences:
Adult driving while ability impaired – motor vehicle (Alcohol), contrary to the Criminal Code.
Adult care or control over 80 milligrams, contrary to the Criminal Code.
Members of the Sudbury OPP continue to investigate the collision.
Any person with information regarding this collision should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or their nearest police authority.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit information online at www.tipsubmit.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.