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Impaired, careless driving charge after vehicle ends up in ditch

A 20-year-old from Cambridge charged following Puslinch incident
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PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP - Police arrested and charged a a 20-year-old Cambridge man with impaired driving after the vehicle he was operating ended up in the ditch on Roszell Road on Monday.

On Sept. 23, at around 1:30 p.m., officers from the Wellington County OPP detachment were dispatched to a single motor vehicle collision, where the motor vehicle was reported to have crashed into a nearby ditch on Roszell Road, Puslinch.

As a result of the investigation, the driver was charged with:

  • Operation while impaired - blood concentration 80 plus contrary to the Criminal Code
  • Novice driver - blood alcohol concentration above zero, contrary to the Highway Traffic Act
  • Young driver - blood alcohol concentration above zero, contrary to the Highway Traffic Act
  • Careless Driving, contrary to the Highway Traffic Act