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Truck driver arrested after driving wrong way on Hwy. 403: police

The accused was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Jan. 16. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

A man is facing impaired driving charges after a transport truck was spotted going the wrong way on Highway 403 near Brant Road 25 on Sunday evening.

The OPP said they received several calls just after 7 p.m. that the truck was going east in the westbound lanes near Brant County.

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Police tracked down the vehicle, and pulled it over.

While speaking with the driver, officers said they detected signs of alcohol impairment and the man was arrested.

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