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Police are looking for the male driver of a black pickup truck after an incident of possible road rage ended in a hit and run in central Kingston. According to police, the incident occurred at approximately 7:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Jul.6, 2021 on Bath Road just west of Portsmouth Avenue.
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A Belleville man is facing multiple charges after driving dangerously, in a stolen truck, throughout the city of Kingston last week. At approximately 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jun. 30, 2021, Kingston Police observed a black truck at the intersection commit a driving offence while proceeding southbound on Division Street near
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Those in the Cataraqui North neighbourhood of Kingston’s west end began reporting startling incidents involving an impaired driver narrowly missing both pedestrians and other vehicles just before 10 p.m. on the night of Wednesday, Jun. 23, 2021. According to Kingston Police, local emergency dispatch services began receiving numerous 911 calls
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Although the year saw a significant reduction in traffic on roads patrolled by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), collisions in 2020 resulted in a higher fatality rate than those collisions that took place in 2019. According to the OPP 2020 collision and fatality data, released on Monday, Mar. 16, 2021,
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At approximately 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, officers of the Lennox & Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol and observed a vehicle being operated in a dangerous manner, travelling at a high rate of speed 401 Westbound, west of Deseronto Road.
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A male driver that caused a single vehicle collision is now facing charges after he was found to be under the influence of alcohol following a collision with the fencing around the football field at Regiopolis Notre Dame secondary school. At approximately 6 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, witnesses
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On Saturday, Jun. 13, 2020 at approximately 1:00 p.m. Kingston Police say they received numerous calls from the public indicating that a male was driving his vehicle recklessly through downtown Kingston. Reports alleged that the male had been seen yelling from his opened vehicle windows while swerving and driving on both
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A Kingston man created quite a commotion after his erratic driving caught the attention of the Ontario Provincial Police, who pursued the man and ended up deploying a tire deflation device to stop him. At approximately 8:05 p.m. on Tuesday, May 19, 2020, officers from the Central Hastings Detachment of
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Officers with the Frontenac County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to two separate incidents involving impaired drivers over the Easter holiday weekend. The first incident occurred on Saturday, Apr. 11, 2020 when, just before 2:30 a.m., the Frontenac OPP received a traffic complaint from a concerned motorist
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A Kingston woman who led police on a short but high-speed chase through the city’s north end is now facing multiple charges after she was found to be in possession of weapons in violation of court conditions. At approximately 6:50 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020, police on regular patrol
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A local man’s dangerous driving led to a collision at the intersection of Dalton Avenue and Sir John A Macdonald Boulevard the morning of Monday, Jun. 24, 2019. The accused man fled the scene of the accident, but was located by the Kingston Police Canine Unit and charged. The accused
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A woman driving erratically in Kingston’s west end has been arrested and charged by Kingston Police. On Sunday, Dec. 30, 2018, the accused woman was seen swerving between lanes on Taylor Kidd Boulevard at approximately 11:35 a.m. The swerving nearly caused a head-on collision, according to a press release from
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