Over twice the legal limit in Caledon
An Orton resident faces a whack of charges after failing to remain at the scene of an accident.
Provincial police were called to a fail-to-remain collision near County Road 109 and Highway 10 in Caledon late Wednesday night.
While en route to the crash, police found the fail-to-remain car and driver in East Garafraxa.
Officers determined the 52-year-old Orton woman driver was showing signs of impairment; she failed the breathalyzer with more than two-times the legal limit of blood-alcohol concentration (BAC).
She was charged with:
Fail to remain
Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
Fail to surrender insurance card
Fail to surrender permit for motor vehicle
Drive motor vehicle, no currently validated permit
Obstruct plate
The woman is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville. Her driver's licence was suspended, and vehicle impounded.
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