Impaired driving charge laid after vehicle flips in field

A single-vehicle collision left a car on its side on Old School Road in Caledon, Ont., on Sun., July 14, 2024. (Source: OPP)

A motorist in Caledon is accused of getting behind the wheel intoxicated after a crash that left the vehicle standing on its side in a field.

Provincial police say the crash happened Sunday night on Old School Road near Kennedy Road.

While investigating the single-vehicle collision, officers said they determined the driver was impaired and made the arrest.

The accused is also facing a charge of failing to remain at the scene of an accident.

The impaired driving charges resulted in a 90-day licence suspension and a seven-day vehicle impoundment.