Charges of impaired and dangerous driving have been laid after a serious crash near Belmont.
Emergency crews were called to Dorchester Rd. near Avon Rd. around 12:05am Thursday after a Ford F-150 pickup truck went off the road and rolled. Two men, a 20-year-old from Malahide Township and a 20-year-old from Aylmer, were thrown from the truck.
The driver, a 21-year-old man from Malahide Township, is charged with two counts of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm, two counts of driving while ability impaired causing bodily harm, and being a young driver with a blood alcohol level above zero.
All three people in the truck were taken to hospital. Police say their injuries are not considered life-threatening, however one suffered injuries described as "life-altering."
