IMPAIRED DRIVING CHARGE FOR 17 YEAR OLD HUNTSVILLE NOVICE DRIVER
This site earns commission from purchases made through ad links. We only promote products we believe in or use ourselves
(HUNTSVILLE, ON) - The Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested an individual with impaired-related charged while investigating a conflict between two youth in the Town of Huntsville.
On March 31, 2026 at 3:15 pm, the Huntsville OPP were made aware a single vehicle collision on Brunel Road near Muskoka Road 10. Several passing motorists called police, but the involved driver did not call police to report the collision and left the scene. There was damage to the guardrails as a result of the collision.
Police conducted an investigation and attended the young person/drivers residence. Police immediately suspected the young driver to be under the influence of a substance. After conducting standard field sobriety tests and alcohol breath testing the young driver was arrested.
As a result of the investigation, a 17 year old Male of Huntsville Ontario, has been charged with:
- Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration (80 plus)
- Young driver BAC above 0
- Fail to remain (at scene of collision)
The accused was released and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge Ontario on May 7, 2026.
The accused received a 90 day license suspension and the vehicle was impounded for 14 days