Driver charged after motor vehicle collision in Arran-Elderslie

By: South Bruce OPP  October 9, 2026  216

(ARRAN-ELDERSLIE, ON) - A resident of Arran-Elderslie has been charged with impaired driving, following a motor vehicle collision.

Oct. 6, shortly before 10:30 p.m., South Bruce OPP officers were dispatched to a call involving a motor vehicle that had collided with a parked vehicle in the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie. During the investigation, officers observed signs of impairment with the driver who was placed under arrest.

Christine HARRIS, 40, of Arran-Elderslie has been charged with the following offences:

• Operation while impaired - alcohol and drugs

• Operation while impaired - blood-alcohol concentration 80-plus

The accused was released from custody with a court date scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice - Walkerton, Nov. 25.

The vehicle involved was towed and impounded for seven days, and the accused's driver's licence was suspended for a period of 90 days.

*THESE CHARGES HAVE YET TO BE PROVEN IN COURT*

The OPP can be reached anytime, anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122, or 911 in an emergency.

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