RCMP Charge one after MVC

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Police tape hangs where a fence was damaged after being hit by a car on the evening of July 12. No one was injured in the collision. The driver of the car is facing charges of Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle Over 80mg. Photo by Jeremy Broadfield

No injuries after crash that destroyed fence on Cove Road

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Police tape hangs where a fence was damaged after being hit by a car on the evening of July 12. No one was injured in the collision. The driver of the car is facing charges of Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle Over 80mg. Photo by Jeremy Broadfield
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Police tape hangs where a fence was damaged after being hit by a car on the evening of July 12. No one was injured in the collision. The driver of the car is facing charges of Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle Over 80mg. Photo by Jeremy Broadfield

Chestermere RCMP responded to a single vehicle collision July 12 after receiving reports that a car had struck a fence on Cove Road.
Police attended the scene at about 7:30 p.m. to find a sedan with significant front end damage and a fence that was destroyed by the impact.
Witnesses to the crash led RCMP to the driver of the car who was uninjured in the collision.
The adult male driver and Chestermere resident was arrested on scene and is charged with Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle and Impaired Operation of a Motor Vehicle Over 80mg.
RCMP can’t release the drivers name until the charges are sworn before the courts.
Police are continuing to investigate and would like to hear from anyone with information about the collision.
Chestermere RCMP request that anyone with information pertaining to this incident to contact them at 403-204-8900.
For those who wish to remain anonymous, tips can also be given by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
They can also be contacted online at www.tipsubmit.com, or by SMS (check your local Crime Stoppers www.crimestoppers.ab.ca for instructions).

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