On May 30, 2016, at 8:36 p.m. officers with the Loyalist detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police were dispatched to a single vehicle collision on County Road 7, near Loyalist Boulevard.
A lime green 1999 GMC Sierra had been travelling south bound on County Road 7 when the driver lost control of the vehicle and slid across the highway nearly causing a head on collision. The truck struck a hydro pole and came to a rest on a private residential property facing north.
Loyalist Fire Department and Paramedics attended however the driver was not injured.
Charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle and over 80 mgs is
53 year-old Darren ELVERSON of Loyalist Township.
He was released on a Promise to Appear and is scheduled to attend Provincial Court in Napanee on June 21, 2016.