A Sault driver, and the truck company he works for, have both been charged in relation to a collision that occurred last Friday in Garden River.
As a result of the investigation, 60-year-old Charles McMillan stands charged with:
• Careless driving, contrary to section 130(1) of the Highway Traffic Act (HTA)
• Drive commercial motor vehicle - no licence, contrary to section 32(1) of the HTA
• Notice of drivers licence suspension for operating a commercial motor vehicle with a blood alcohol concentration above zero
The company the accused is employed by has been charged with:
• Permitting unlicensed person to drive commercial vehicle, contrary to section 32(10) of the HTA
Officers responded to the the scene of a crash involving a van and a dump truck near Noonday Road at around 7:30 a.m. on July 22. One driver was taken to hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries.