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East Algoma OPP respond to collision and lay impaired charge

East Algoma OPP has charged an Iron Bridge man following a collision.

Constable Bev Gauthier says officers were called out to a collision on Tuesday evening on Chiblow Lake Road in Iron Bridge.

She says the investigation determined a car failed to stop at the stop sign at Northern Avenue and Chiblow Lake Road, drove onto residential property and struck a parked pick-up truck.

Gauthier adds while speaking to the driver police determined alcohol was consumed, the driver was arrested, and further testing was carried out.

A 59-year-old man from Iron Bridge was charged with impaired and blowing over 80.

She adds the man is to appear in Blind River court on July 7, his licence was suspended for 90 days and his vehicle impounded.

Rosalind Russell
Rosalind Russellhttp://myespanolanow.com
Rosalind is Vista Radio's CJJM 99.3 FM - CJJM - Espanola's long-time Morning Announcer and Regional News Anchor/Journalist covering the districts of Sudbury, Algoma and Manitoulin. With a career in multi-media spanning the last 45 years, she has expertise in radio, television, newspaper and magazine writing. A long-time volunteer, she is the Inaugural 2025 Senior of the Year Award representing the Town of Espanola and represented women empowerment as the national 2024 Ms. Elite Regional Canada titleholder. A mother of five, and grandmother of two says simply, "I am the Queen of my Universe, and my children/grandchildren are my Crowning Jewels." Volunteering, pageants, reading and writing are her passions. If you have a story to share, email Roz at: [email protected] or call 1705-869-NEWS (6397).

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