Sudbury man charged after Highway 69 crash with pot in vehicle
A Sudbury man is facing charges after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 69 in French River. Alongside an impaired charge, police allege he had pot readily available in his vehicle and was driving without insurance.
🇨🇦 Highway 69, French River, Ontario · Ontario, Canada
A Sudbury man is facing charges after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 69 in
French River.[1]The Highway 69 crash led to an impaired charge for the
Sudbury man.[1]
Police also allege he had pot readily available in his vehicle and he was
driving without insurance.[1]
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