Police urge caution after car vs. deer crashes

The Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment is urging drivers to watch out for deer as there have been accidents over the past week.

Police say that during this past week, officers have responded to several motor vehicle collisions involving deer running into the roadway. Drivers should be extra cautious when driving during late night and early morning hours.

Outstanding arrest warrant

In the early morning hours of Oct. 14, officers attended a residence in the 200 block of Victoria St. S. for a report of a break and enter in progress. Officers arrived and determined that the suspects were known to the caller and the break and enter was unfounded. While on scene, it was discovered that one of the involved parties allegedly had an outstanding arrest warrant for previous charges. A 56-year-old female was arrested and held for a court appearance.

Alleged impaired driver

Officers were dispatched for a possible impaired driver and located the involved vehicle in the 300 block of Bathurst St. Oct. 15, at approximately 7 p.m. It is alleged there was It is further alleged the driver showed signs of impairment. The 33-year-old male driver was arrested for operating a conveyance while impaired and further charged with refusing to provide a breath sample. The involved vehicle was towed from the scene.

—All information courtesy of the Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment

Police urge caution after car vs. deer crashes