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Drunk driver crashes on Highway 61

OPP Media Release (THUNDER BAY, ON) – On Sunday, December 4, 2016 at approximately 2:10 am, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 61.
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OPP Media Release

(THUNDER BAY, ON) – On Sunday, December 4, 2016 at approximately 2:10 am, officers from the Thunder Bay Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 61.

Upon arriving at the scene, the officer spoke to the driver and determined the driver had been consuming alcohol. The driver was transported to the detachment for further tests.

A 31-year old from Greenstone, Ont man was arrested and charged with:

-Operate a Motor Vehicle With Over 80 mgs of Alcohol contrary to section 253(1)(b) of the Criminal Code.

He is to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Thunder Bay on January 9, 2017, to answer to the charge.





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