Impaired driving charges continue to mount – including one 18-year-old driver facing multiple charges – during a busy few days for Essex County OPP.

Officers were called to a single-vehicle collision Dec. 6, at approximately 2 a.m., on County Road 46 near Lakeshore Road 217 in the Municipality of Lakeshore.

An 18-year-old Belle River teen was arrested and charged with two counts of impaired driving, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, being a Class G1 licence holder driving at an unlawful hour, driving with cannabis readily available and being a person under 19 years in possession of cannabis.

Before you can get a full G licence, you have to finish two learning levels: G1 and G2 and pass two road tests.

By law, a person with a G1 licence is not allowed to drive between midnight and

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