Asleep At The Wheel

• Quebec man found asleep in stolen vehicle, gives Port Hope police false ID

  Police say a man was found asleep behind the steering wheel of a Dodge Ram pickup truck which had been reported stolen from the York Region.

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  Dec 12, 2022
  
• Impaired charge for novice driver after found asleep in vehicle: City of Kawartha Lakes OPP

  Officers early Friday responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle in the area of Tracey's Hill Road and Sturgeon Road near Downeyville.

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  Mar 19, 2021
  
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• SIU notified after suspect in London police impaired driving case injured

  One citizen reported seeing a white four-door Volkswagen 'driving erratically in the southwest end of the city,' London police say.

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  Mar 15, 2021
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• ‘A legal first’: B.C. man accused of dangerous driving for sleeping in self-driving, speeding Tesla

  'I don’t know that I’m aware of any other case in Canadian law ever,' said Vancouver criminal lawyer Kyla Lee.

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  Dec 24, 2020
• London police lay impaired, weapon, drug charges after man found asleep at the wheel 2 days in a row

  The accused was released from custody but police say the very next day officers received another report of a man asleep at the wheel of a running vehicle in a parking lot.

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  Nov 17, 2020
• Peterborough man asleep at wheel facing drug-impaired driving charges: police

  Peterborough police found a man asleep behind the wheel as well as various drugs inside the vehicle.

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  Sep 28, 2020
• Alberta RCMP charge driver allegedly sleeping in a self-driving, speeding Tesla on Highway 2

  Police charged the driver, a British Columbia man, with speeding and issued a 24-hour licence suspension.

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  Sep 17, 2020
• Omemee man charged with impaired driving after found asleep at wheel in Peterborough parking lot

  Officers were called to check on the wellbeing of a driver in a vehicle left running in a Brock Street parking lot.

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  Feb 20, 2020
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• Peterborough man asleep at intersection charged with impaired driving: police

  On June 8 around 5 a.m., officers were called to investigate a vehicle stopped at the intersection of Cameron Street and Monaghan Road.

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  Jun 25, 2019
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• York police release video of alleged impaired driver asleep at the wheel in intersection

  York Regional Police said they arrived to Green Lane, west of Leslie Street, and located a driver who allegedly smelled like alcohol and was fast asleep in a pickup truck.

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  Feb 19, 2019