An allegedly impaired ATV driver escaped injury despite flipping his vehicle while driving without a helmet during the weekend.
Officers with the Thunder Bay Police Service responded to a report of an impaired man driving a quad westbound on Poleline Road Saturday.
Officers arrived at the corner of Poleline Road and Centre Street where they found the driver of the quad. The man was not wearing a helmet and had flipped the vehicle near the intersection.
The man was not injured as a result of the incident.
Police later arrested a 21-year-old man and charged him with:
• Impaired operation of a motor vehicle
• Drive disqualified
• Breach of probation
The man was give a court date and released from police custody.
