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Impaired driving charges laid after crash in Kingsville

The Ontario Provincial Police has charged a 73-year-old Kingsville man after a crash on Thursday night on Road 2 East.

Two vehicles were involved, but there were no serious injuries.

The OPP say the driver of one of the vehicles was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs, operating a vehicle while impaired with a blood alcohol concentration over the legal limit, and making an improper right turn.

The charges have not been proven in court, and the suspect is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor on January 14.

The OPP remind the public to call 911 or 1-888-310-1122 if they suspect an impaired driver behind the wheel. Those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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