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More Impaired Drivers Arrested

Source: OPP
Date: Sat May 11 19:16:15 MST 2024

(TOWN OF WASAGA BEACH, CLEARVIEW AND SPRINGWATER TOWNSHIPS, ON) � The Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged two individuals with impaired driving in one day.

On April 28, 2024, at approximately 1:00 a.m., Huronia West OPP responded to a single all-terrain vehicle (ATV) rollover collision at a residence on Union Boulevard in Wasaga Beach. The driver was transported to the local hospital with non-life altering injuries. During the investigation, officers determined the driver was under the influence of alcohol. As a result, Ashley Jakelyn Nicole BUCHAN, 29-year-old of Wasaga Beach, has been charged with the following:

Failing to Provide a Breath Sample
At approximately 06:50 a.m., Huronia West OPP responded to a single motor vehicle in the ditch on Crossland Road in Springwater Township. Officers quickly determined the driver was under the influence of alcohol. As a result, John Michael BLACKMORE, 35-year-old of Collingwood, has been charged with the following:

Adult Operation while Impaired � Alcohol and Drugs
Adult Operation while Impaired � Blood Alcohol Concentration (80 plus)
Both accused are scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

Drivers and members of the public are reminded to respect our communities, comply with all laws, and not jeopardize the safety of our citizens or our neighborhoods with risky, illegal, and dangerous actions.

The OPP and Traffic Safety partners remain committed to saving lives on our roads. For safety and crime prevention tips, please visit our website at www.opp.ca.

The Huronia West OPP is committed to serving our province, including the Town of Wasaga Beach and the Townships of Springwater and Clearview. If you have any in

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