Alleged road rage incident responded to by police

The Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment responded to an alleged road rage incident recently which police say was in relation to a minor collision between two vehicles.

Officers responded to the matter March 27 in the area of Concession 4 North and County Road 8 (North Townline) and spoke with both parties involved. 

One of the involved drivers, a 40-year-old male, was issued a Highway Traffic Act offense notice.

Impaired driving charge

Police officers were conducting a RIDE program on Sandwich St. S. at Murray St. March 21 when, at approximately 10:30 p.m., a 57-year-old male driver entered. 

The man was arrested for impaired operation, police say, adding his vehicle was towed from the scene. 

The accused received a 90-day license suspension and was released with a future court date.

Alleged stunt driver

An officer was conducting radar on Howard Ave. at South Side Road around 9:30 a.m. March 28 when the officer observed a vehicle to be allegedly travelling 139 km/hr in an 80 km/hr zone. 

The officer conducted a vehicle stop and the 27-year-old male driver was charged with stunt driving, police say. The accused’s vehicle was towed from the scene.

Suspended driving charge

An officer was conducting traffic enforcement on Front Road North at North Side Road March 24 at approximately 9:45 a.m. when the officer was alerted by way of the automatic license plate reader of a possible suspended driver. 

The officer stopped the involved vehicle and found the driver allegedly had a suspended drivers’ license. 

The 22-year-old male driver was charged with driving while under suspension and his vehicle was towed from the scene. 

—All information courtesy of the Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment

Alleged road rage incident responded to by police