(KING, ON) Motor vehicle collision resulted in one driver being arrested and charged with multiple criminal charges, early Sunday morning.
On November 10, 2024, shortly before 6:00 a.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Aurora detachment were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 400 south bound, north of King Road, in the Township of King, Ontario. It was reported that a vehicle had been involved in a collision with another vehicle and that both had come to rest in the center median impeding a live lane. All parties were without injuries.
While investigating the collision, officers had cause to enter into an impaired driving investigation involving one of the drivers, who was subsequently arrested at the scene.
As a result, Priya PERSAUD, a 21-year-old from Ajax has been charged with:
Operation while impaired
Operation while impaired blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Dangerous operation
The accused was released from custody and is set to appear on December 10, 2024, at the Ontario Court of Justice, Newmarket.