Police report

News and activity over the past week from the Summerland RCMP detachment.

Driver collides with pole

On Nov. 28  7:18 a.m., police were called to a single-vehicle accident on Highway 97 and Prairie Valley Road.

A motorist driving south veered to the left and struck a pole.

The vehicle was totalled. The driver was taken to hospital, but had no serious injuries.

Police said the motorist was a prohibited driver.

Driver and deer collide

On Nov. 28 at 6:05 a.m., a vehicle travelling north on Highway 97 near Walters Road received extensive damage when a deer jumped onto the road.

The driver was uninjured.

Uninsured driver prohibited

On Nov. 30 at 1:17 p.m., police stopped a motorist who had no insurance on the vehicle.

The driver had been drinking and failed a roadside screening device.

His license was suspended for 90 days and his vehicle was impounded for 30 days.

Driver impaired

On Dec. 1 at 10:32 p.m., police stopped a motorist who was not wearing his seatbelt.

The driver had been drinking and failed the roadside screening device.

He was given a 90-day prohibition and his vehicle was impounded for 30 days.

 

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