The Woolwich Observer

NO CRYING, BUT PLENTY OF SPILLED MILK

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alcohol. A roadside screening test was conducted, which resulted in a fail. She was arrested and transporte­d to a local OPP detachment for further testing. The 28-year-old Guelph woman was charged with ‘drive with over 80 mgs of alcohol in 100 ml of blood.’ She is scheduled to appear in Guelph Criminal Court on December 22. Her driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days and her vehicle impounded for seven days.

NOVEMBER 23

7:00 PM | Police responded to a single-vehicle collision on Kossuth Road near Breslau. A 59-year-old Ariss women was driving a Toyota westbound on Kossuth Road when a deer ran out from the south side of the road, striking the front driver’s side of the Toyota. The driver did not receive any injuries, but the deer did not survive the collision. The vehicle had to be towed from the scene.

NOVEMBER 24

12:50 AM | Wellington County OPP responded to a singlevehi­cle collision on County Road 51, Township of Guelph-Eramosa, where officers found the driver had driven off the roadway into a culvert. While speaking to the driver officers believed her to be impaired by alcohol. As a result, a 23-year-old Arthur woman was charged with ‘driving with over 80 mgs of alcohol in 100mL of blood’ and ‘impaired driving.’ Her driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days and her vehicle impounded for a week. She is scheduled to attend Guelph Court on December 19. 5:40 PM | Waterloo Regional Police responded to a multi-vehicle collision on Arthur Street and Reid Woods Drive north of Elmira. The collision involved a small SUV, a compact car and a tractor trailer. All vehicles suffered extensive damage and the highway was closed for several hours while police investigat­ed. A 58-year-old woman was transporte­d to Grand River Hospital with serious injuries and later airlifted to a Hamilton hospital. The investigat­ion is ongoing. Anyone with informatio­n is asked to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

NOVEMBER 27

9:48 AM | A 40-year-old Elmira man was transporte­d to hospital Monday morning following a collision in Elmira. He was driving a white Dodge pickup truck westbound on Oriole Parkway when his vehicle was struck in the Arthur Street intersecti­on by a northbound transport truck. The driver of the truck, a 38-yearold Brampton man, was treated at the scene for minor injuries. The collision damaged a hydro pole, knocking out power to nearby properties for about eight hours in some cases while crews worked on repairs. The intersecti­on was closed while police dealt with the accident scene. Waterloo Regional Police report their investigat­ion into the collision remains ongoing.

 ?? [JOE MERLIHAN / THE OBSERVER] ?? St. Jacobs firefighte­rs responded to Scotch Line Road between New Jerusalem Road and the CN Rail lines about 2 p.m. Tuesday after a truck transporti­ng milk hit a hydro pole before flipping onto its side into a ditch.
[JOE MERLIHAN / THE OBSERVER] St. Jacobs firefighte­rs responded to Scotch Line Road between New Jerusalem Road and the CN Rail lines about 2 p.m. Tuesday after a truck transporti­ng milk hit a hydro pole before flipping onto its side into a ditch.

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