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Washagamis Bay man nabbed for impaired driving

One man has been charged with impaired driving following a collision on Highway 17.
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KENORA, Ont – A 44-year-old man from Washagamis Bay faces impaired driving charges following a motor vehicle collision.

Ontario Provincial Police responded to a motor vehicle collision Friday shortly after 3 a.m. on Highway 17 near Rush Bay Road.

After speaking with the driver, police determined he had been consuming alcohol and arrested him at the scene.

The 44-year-old and the female passenger were transported to hospital and treated for non-life threatening injuries.

The driver has been charged with impaired driving.

He will appear in Kenora court Oct. 4 to answer to his charges.





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