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Early-morning crash leads to impaired charge for driver

The crash happened at the intersection of East Street and Wellington Street East
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File photo. James Hopkin/SooToday

A 47-year-old driver has been charged after a single-vehicle crash early this morning.

Around 1 a.m., police responded to a crash at the intersection of East Street and Wellington Street East.

The vehicle struck a guardrail.

Police say that, after speaking with the driver, they developed grounds to believe they were impaired.

Alessandro Dipasquo has been charged with operation while impaired – alcohol and/or drug and is scheduled to appear in court in February.