This page was exported from Shelburne Free Press [ https://shelburnefreepress.ca ] Export date:Sun Nov 24 2:48:33 2024 / +0000 GMT ___________________________________________________ Title: Charges laid after single vehicle collision --------------------------------------------------- The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged the driver of a single motor vehicle collision with impaired driving in the Township of Mulmur.   Dufferin OPP attended the area of County Road 21 and Second Line, in Mulmur around 3:57 p.m., on Saturday, May 8, 2021, for a collision investigation.  Officers located the lone driver and vehicle in a ditch. The investigation determined the driver to be impaired by alcohol. There were no injuries reported at the time of the collision. As a result, Amber BLIGHT, 24-years-old of Tay Township, was arrested and charged with the following offences: • Operation While Impaired - Alcohol and Drugs • Fail to comply with an order made during a declared emergency • Fail to Surrender Insurance Card The driver received a 90-day driver's licence suspension and the vehicle was towed from the scene and impounded.  The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville at a future date in July 2021. Thank you to concerned citizens who phoned 9-1-1 to report this collision.  The Dufferin OPP reminds motorist to plan ahead when consuming alcohol or drugs. Use a designated driver, cab, rideshare, public transit or stay overnight.  Any amount of alcohol or drugs can impact your ability to make sound judgements. In a split second you could ruin your future, injure or kill others, and tear a hole in the heart of everyone who loves you.    If you suspect someone is driving or is going to drive while impaired, call 9-1-1.  --------------------------------------------------- Images: --------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------- Post date: 2021-05-13 12:51:03 Post date GMT: 2021-05-13 16:51:03 Post modified date: 2021-05-13 12:51:08 Post modified date GMT: 2021-05-13 16:51:08 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Export of Post and Page as text file has been powered by [ Universal Post Manager ] plugin from www.gconverters.com