Woman charged with impaired driving
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Last night, police responded to a collision on Delaware Avenue near Gladstone Avenue in Chatham, as the woman lost control of her vehicle and struck a parked vehicle.
Through investigation, police believed the woman was driving while under the influence of alcohol and she was arrested.
The woman was transported to police headquarters for breath tests.
A 35-year-old Chatham woman was charged with having a blood alcohol concentration exceeding the legal limit, failing to surrender her license and permit along with driving a motor vehicle with liquor readily available.
She was released pending a future court date of February 4, 2022.
Motor vehicle collision
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Yesterday morning, police responded to a two vehicle collision on Grand Avenue East between Michener Road and Walker Road in Chatham.
No one was injured.
Total damage was estimated at $3,000.
A 61-year-old Chatham man was charged with failing to yield from a driveway.
Traffic enforcement
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Yesterday morning, police conducted traffic enforcement on Longwoods Road between Prince Albert Road and Caledonia Road in Chatham.
10 motorists were stopped and charged with speeding.
Keeping our roadways and neighbourhoods safe is a shared responsibility.
Remember, the faster you drive, the greater the risk of a collision and the more severe that collision is likely to be.
Please drive with extra caution and obey speed limits.
