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Oshawa man charged with impaired driving following crash in Kawartha Lakes

City of Kawartha Lakes OPP issued impaired driving charges following a crash in Woodville on May 1, 2023. Central Region OPP/Twitter

An Oshawa, Ont., man faces impaired driving charges following a crash in the City of Kawartha Lakes earlier this week.

OPP say on that officers responded to a single-vehicle crash in Woodville on Monday in which a driver was nearly involved in a head-on collision with another vehicle.

The suspect vehicle ended up in the opposite ditch, OPP said.

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Police determined the 76-year-old man was impaired. He was charged with two counts of impaired driving (drug and alcohol and blood-alcohol concentration 80-plus).

OPP say the vehicle was impounded for seven days and the driver was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Lindsay at a future date.

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