Journal Pioneer

No injuries in two-vehicle collision

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Editor’s Note: A total of 92 occurrence­s were investigat­ed by Prince District RCMP between Feb. 4 and 10. The following is a list of some of the noteworthy incidents and investigat­ions:

SUMMERSIDE – On Feb. 4, at around 3:30 p.m., East Prince RCMP were dispatched to a twovehicle collision at the intersecti­on or Route 2 and South Drive in St. Eleanors. A 24-year-old woman failed to stop at the red light and ‘t-boned’ an oncoming vehicle. There were no injuries. A summary offence ticket was issued under the Highway Traffic Act.

POLICE INVESTIGAT­ING FUEL THEFT

NEW ANNAN – On Feb. 6, at around 8 a.m., East Prince RCMP received a call of a theft of fuel from the New Annan Irving. The man, believed to be in his midtwentie­s, went into the store and stated he forgot his wallet and would be right back. The man got in the vehicle and left. A suspect has been identified and the matter is still under investigat­ion.

MAN CHARGED FOR IMPAIRED DRIVING

HAMPTON – On Feb. 6, at around 4:15 p.m., West Prince RCMP received a complaint of an impaired driver in Hampton. Police located the vehicle and issued a breath test to the driver, to which he failed. The 62-yearold was arrested and charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle and is scheduled to appear in court to answer to these charges.

POLICE CONDUCT TRAFFIC STOP

TIGNISH – On Feb. 6, at around 12:15 a.m., West Prince RCMP conducted a traffic check on a parked vehicle at the Bi-Centennial Park in Tignish. Police noted a strong smell originatin­g from the vehicle, and when questioned, occupants advised they had been smoking marijuana. The driver of the vehicle was issued a sobriety test and passed. A summary offence ticket was issued for having marijuana in the vehicle.

RCMP RESPOND TO TWO-VEHICLE CRASH

KELVIN GROVE – On Feb. 9, at around 3:30 p.m., East Prince RCMP responded to the scene of a two-vehicle traffic collision on Route 107 in Kelvin Grove. The crash occurred as a result of icy roads, and one driver was transporte­d to the Prince County Hospital for treatment of a minor injury.

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