A 19 year old Corner Brook man charged with impaired driving after striking a parked vehicle last night

    Tuesday, 5 March 2024 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    The driver was showing signs of impairment and after being treated by paramedics, was taken back to headquarters to provide a breath sample.

    A 19 year old Corner Brook man has been charged with impaired driving after striking a parked vehicle in the Wheeler’s Road area. RNC say they were called to the area shortly before 8:20 last night. The driver was showing signs of impairment and after being treated by paramedics, was taken back to headquarters to provide a breath sample. He failed and is due to appear in court at a later date. 

     

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