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Alleged impaired driver crashes into house

Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person after a collision in Gravenhurst.

Bracebridge OPP officers along with Muskoka EMS and Gravenhurst Fire Department responded to reports of a single-vehicle collision that occurred on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 8:20 a.m. The vehicle had been travelling on Beaver Ridge Road in Gravenhurst and left the roadway, colliding with the deck of a residence. One occupant was treated for minor injuries. As a result of an investigation into the collision, police arrested and charged 29-year-old Joseph CRAFFIGAN of Gravenhurst with Operation While Impaired CC 320.14(1)(a), Over 80 CC 320.14(1)(b) and Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle CC 320.13(1). He will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice on October 17, 2023 to answer to his charges.

Anyone with information is asked to call Bracebridge OPP at (888)310-1122 or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. You can submit your information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com if you have any information on this crime or any other crime. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. 

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