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Lindsay man charged after motorcycle crash in Muskoka

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A Lindsay man has been charged after allegedly crashing a motorcycle, while impaired and not wearing a helmet.

Bracebridge OPP officers responded to a report of a single vehicle motorcycle collision on Windermere Road in Muskoka Lakes Township on June 3rd around 8pm. Police say the operator and a passenger had taken a motorcycle for a drive and lost control. Neither occupant was wearing a helmet but no one was injured.

21 year-old Benjamin Pearson of Lindsay is charged with Impaired Driving CC 253(1)(a) and Over 80 CC 253(1)(b).

Pearson received an immediate 90 day driver’s licence suspension and had his vehicle towed and impounded.

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