Three-vehicle crash leads to impaired charges
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Three-vehicle collisions ends in impaired driving charges.
A three-car crash in Melancthon led police to investigate one of the drivers involved in the collision.
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Police attended the crash on County Road 124 Tuesday at about 4:30 p.m.
A 28-year-old Shelburne man was charged with several impaired by alcohol and drugs charges.
He is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville to answer to the charges.
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