A Quinte West woman faces impaired driving charges following a crash into a cemetery just west of Brighton on Saturday morning.
According to Northumberland OPP, around 7 a.m., officers responded to a single-vehicle crash on County Road 2 near Branscombe Road west of the town of Brighton in Cramahe Township.
Officers located a damaged four-door sedan on the north side of County Road 2 within the perimeter of a cemetery. The lone occupant of the vehicle was taken to hospital with undisclosed injuries, OPP said.
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Police determined the driver was under the influence of alcohol.
Taylor Elizabeth Haryett, 25, of Quinte West, Ont., was arrested and charged with operation of a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs, operation of a vehicle while impaired with a blood-alcohol concentration over 80 and driving while under suspension.
She was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Cobourg on June 24, OPP stated Monday.
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