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Collision leads to impaired driving charge for Guelph man

Police were called collision on Hanlon Parkway North
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On April 23, 2018 at approximately 1:30 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on the Hanlon Parkway North near Woodlawn Avenue, City of Guelph.

An officer responded and while speaking with one of the drivers, the officer formed the opinion that he was impaired by alcohol. A roadside screening test was administered which resulted in a fail. He was arrested and brought to a local OPP Operations Centre for further testing.

Fifty-three-year-old Allen Parr of Guelph has been charged with impaired driving and driving with over 80mg of alcohol per 100mL of blood contrary to the Criminal Code.

A 90-day administrative driver's licence suspension (A.D.L.S.) and seven-day vehicle impoundment was initiated as per statute. He is scheduled to appear in Guelph Court on May 25, 2018 to answer to the charges.

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