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Impaired driving charges laid after motorcycle crash in Kingsville

A motorcyclist faces charges after a crash in Kingsville on Sunday.

Just after 5 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police were called to investigate the crash involving a motorcycle on County Road 20 near Emily Avenue.

A 58-year-old Leamington man now faces charges, including operation of a motor vehicle while impaired, operation of a motor vehicle while being over the legal limit, and having a blood-alcohol level over 0 mgs as a novice driver.

Police suspended his license to drive for 90 days and impounded the motorcycle for a week.

Meanwhile, a second man faces impaired driving charges after a traffic stop in Leamington on Saturday morning.

Around 6:20 a.m., officers stopped the vehicle on Erie Street North.

A 43-year-old Essex man now faces impaired driving charges.

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