Crash in Chatham leads to impaired driving charges

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: In the early morning of Saturday, January 27, 2024, at approximately 1:06 a.m. the Chatham-Kent Police responded to a single motor vehicle collision at the intersection of Bloomfield and Riverview Drive in Chatham.

No injuries were sustained.

Through investigation, a 23-year-old Chatham woman was found to be operating her motor vehicle while intoxicated by alcohol and was arrested.

The accused was arrested and transported to the Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters to provide breath samples.

The accused’s breath results were more than double the legal limit.

The accused was charged with Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration 80 Plus.

When sober, the accused was released with conditions and a future court date of February 12, 2024.

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