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Havelock man charged with impaired driving following rollover crash: Peterborough County OPP

A Havelock-area man was charged with impaired driving following a rollover crash on Sunday. Don Mitchell / Global News

A man was charged with impaired driving following a crash just northeast of the village of Havelock on Sunday evening.

Peterborough County OPP say around 6:30 p.m. a vehicle crashed into a ditch while travelling on County Road 48 near Sawmill Road, causing the vehicle to roll over.

The driver was not injured but officers determined he was under the influence of alcohol at the time.

James West, 43, of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Township, was arrested and charged with two counts of impaired driving (alcohol and blood-alcohol concentration 80-plus).

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His driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.

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He was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Nov. 25.

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