(TOWNSHIP OF CLEARVIEW, ON) – The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid a charge against an impaired driver after striking a hydro pole, causing two vehicles to sustain damage.

On August 1, 2024, at approximately 11:20 p.m., Huronia West OPP received a report of a single vehicle collision on Centre Line Road just north of Warrington Road in the Township of Clearview. Upon arrival, officers found the vehicle in the northbound ditch, having collided with a hydro pole then a tree.

The hydro pole was down across the road, which caused two other vehicles to sustain damage after striking the pole.

Officers spoke with the driver and sole occupant of the initial collision and began an impaired driving investigation. The accused was transported to the hospital by EMS for minor injuries and has since been released.

As a result of the investigation, Janna SPROULE, 53-year-old of Collingwood, has been charged with:

Operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
The accused’s driver’s license was suspended, vehicle was impounded, and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Collingwood on September 3, 2024, to answer to the charge.

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