Clarenville RCMP responds to ATV crash; operator detained for possible impaired driving

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Clarenville RCMP responds to ATV crash; operator detained for possible impaired driving

Published Nov 04, 20251 minute readPhoto by File photo /TELEGRAMArticle contentA 40-year-old female driver of an all-terrain vehicle involved in a crash in Clarenville is suspected to have been impaired.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentOn Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025 about 9 p.m. RCMP responded to multiple reports from the public of a crashed ATV on Gregory Place in Clarenville.Article contentArticle contentParamedics were attending to the female driver of the ATV when police arrived, and first responders noticed signs of impairment.Article contentArticle contentThe woman was transported to The Dr. G.B. Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries sustained during the crash. Police provided the woman with a blood demand and are awaiting results to confirm impairment.Article contentThe woman was released from custody as police await the blood demand results to determine if impaired operation charges are appropriate.Article contentThe RCMP reminds that impaired operation of any motor vehicle, including off-road and all-terrain vehicles, “is a choice that unnecessarily places the driver and others at an increased, and unacceptable, level of risk. If you suspect an individual is driving while impaired, please immediately call your local police or 911 to make a report.”Article contentRCMP Newfoundland and Labrador thanks the public for continuing to report instances of suspected impaired operation to police.Article content

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