Posted on Wednesday March 11, 2026
A dump truck driver has been charged with impaired-related criminal driving offences after causing a collision in the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville.
On Monday, March 9, 2026, at approximately before 10:45 a.m., officers responded to a collision in the area of Bloomington Road East and Ninth Line. At the scene officers learned a dump truck had rear-ended a vehicle at the intersection. The driver was arrested at the scene for Operation While Impaired by Alcohol.
The driver of the other vehicle suffered minor injuries.
Breath samples submitted by the driver of the dump truck were found to be more than three times the legal limit.
Charged: - 34-year-old male from the City of Brampton
| Charge: - Impaired Operation - Alcohol
- Operation with a Blood Alcohol Concentration 80 Plus
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Prepared by: Constable James Dickson
March 11, 2026
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