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4 people charged with impaired driving after 3 collisions: South Simcoe Police

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South Simcoe Police had a busy weekend with four people facing impaired driving charges after three collisions and one traffic stop.

Two collisions happened on Friday night, with the first happening at 7:30 p.m., at the intersection of 20th Sideroad and 3rd Line in the Town of Innisfil.

Police say on Friday night, they responded to a report of a vehicle in a ditch.

There were no injuries, and a 35-year-old from Milton was charged with operation while impaired and operation while impaired with an excess blood alcohol level.

The driver also faces a 90-day licence suspension, and the vehicle was impounded for seven days.

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The second incident happened later on Friday at around 11:25 p.m., when a single vehicle crashed into a tree.

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Officers responded to the area of Trailside Drive and Vista Drive in the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury.

Police say there were no injuries. A 35-year-old from Bradford was charged with operation while impaired, operation while impaired with an excess blood alcohol level, and dangerous operation of a vehicle.

Officers stopped the third impaired driver on Saturday around 10:30 p.m. after responding to a disturbance inside a vehicle. The incident happened in the area of Barrie Street and Scanlon Avenue in the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury.

Police charged a 24-year-old from Bradford with operation while impaired.

The last incident of impaired driving that police caught was on Sunday around 12:50 a.m.

Police say they were called to the area of Blue Dasher Boulevard and Sundragon Trail in the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury after a vehicle struck multiple parked cars.

A 58-year-old from Bradford was charged with dangerous operation, operation while impaired, and operation while impaired with an excess blood alcohol level.

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