OPP nab suspected drunk driver in Nipigon

NIPIGON — A collision near Reflection Lake ended in drunk driving charges for one man. 

Greenstone OPP responded to the call about 40 km north of Nipigon early Tuesday morning that involved a passenger vehicle and a commercial vehicle. 

Police report that two people from the passenger vehicle were brought to the local hospital with minor injuries. 

The OPP has charged a 34-year-old man from Nipigon with impaired driving.

The accused was released from custody and has a future date scheduled with the courts. 

The OPP is committed to road safety and encourages motorists to contact police at 1-888-310-1122 or 911 if they suspect impaired driving. You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.ontariocrimestoppers.ca.

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