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Peterborough woman charged with impaired driving following crash in Cavan-Monaghan Township

A Peterborough woman faces an impaired driving charge following a crash in Cavan-Monaghan Township. Peterborough Police Service

A Peterborough woman has been charged with impaired driving following a crash Saturday night in Cavan-Monaghan Township.

According to the Peterborough Police Service, a vehicle crashed into a ditch on Moore Drive near Highway 28 south of the city, around 9:20 p.m.

Police say officers spoke to the driver and determined she was under the influence of alcohol.

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Bethany Bolton, 22, of Rogers Street in Peterborough, was arrested and charged with operation while impaired — blood-alcohol concentration (80-plus).

She was issued an automatic 90-day driver’s licence suspension and a seven-day vehicle impoundment.

Bolton was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Nov. 3.

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