Farm tractor driver faces list of charges after accident
Posted: 2024-05-23 11:18:03 By: thebay
OPP arrested and charged a driver with multiple charges including impaired driving as a result of a collision.
Police say that on Wednesday, officers responded to a report of a collision between a farm tractor and a motor vehicle on Highway 141 in Seguin Township. The driver of the tractor left the scene of the collision prior to police arrival but was identified by witnesses.
As a result of the investigation, 55 year-old, Ronald Rowe of Seguin was charged with:
- Operation while impaired – with blood alcohol concentration 80 plus
- Operation while impaired by Alcohol and drugs
- 7 counts of Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code
- Dangerous operation
- Failure to stop after accident, and
- Failing to report an accident
The accused is scheduled to appear in Court on July 4, 2024. The farm tractor was impounded for 45 days.
