WELLINGTON COUNTY – Two drivers are facing impaired driving charges following separate incidents in Wellington County over the weekend.
Wellington County OPP say the first incident happened Friday night, October 30th, after a single-vehicle collision on Wellington Road 12 in Mapleton Township.
Police say the vehicle left the scene after it was discovered that officers were responding.
A 40-year-old Mapleton Township man is now facing charges of dangerous operation and two counts of impaired driving involving alcohol and drugs, as well as having a blood alcohol level over the legal limit.
The second incident happened early Saturday morning, October 31st, when officers spotted a vehicle in the ditch on Concession 1 in Puslinch.
A 25-year-old from Waterdown is charged with impaired driving involving alcohol and drugs, as well as having a blood alcohol level over the legal limit.
Both drivers were released from custody and are scheduled to appear in Guelph court in December.
Their licences have been suspended for 90 days, and both vehicles were impounded for seven days.
