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WALTON:<\/strong> A 60-year-old Cogmagun man has been charged with impaired driving and fleeing the scene of an accident following a serious collision in Walton on March 18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n RCMP say at approximately 2:07 p.m., East Hants RCMP, fire services from the area, and EHS responded to a report of a vehicle crash on Walton Woods Rd. <\/p>\n\n\n\n “Upon arrival at the scene, RCMP officers learned that a grey Ford Ranger was travelling westbound on Walton Woods Rd. when it left the roadway and ended up in the ditch,” said Const. Dominic Laflamme, N.S. RCMP spokesperson. <\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”190″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”87″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Const. Laflamme said the driver of the vehicle fled the scene prior to officer\u2019s arrival. He was located a short time later at a nearby residence. “The driver showed signs of impairment and, based on information and evidence gathered at the scene, investigators\u00a0arrested hi,” he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”2″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”92″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n The man was was transported to the Enfield RCMP Detachment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n He provided breath samples that both registered at 110mg%. Operation while Impaired Causing Bodily Harm;<\/p>\n\n\n\n Operation while Impaired Blood Alcohol Concentration that is Equal to or Exceeds 80mg%;<\/p>\n\n\n\n Failure to Stop After Accident Resulting in Bodily Harm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”78″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”206″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n McFetridge was released on conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n He is scheduled to appear in Shubenacadie Provincial Court on June 17, 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A collision reconstructionist attended the scene. <\/p>\n\n\n\n The investigation remains ongoing. [adrotate banner=”188″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”169″] [adrotate banner=”111″] [adrotate banner=”115″] WALTON: A 60-year-old Cogmagun man has been charged with impaired driving and fleeing the scene of an accident following a serious collision in Walton on March 18. RCMP say at approximately 2:07 p.m., East Hants RCMP, fire services from the area, and EHS responded to a report of a vehicle crash […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33399,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[196,52,908,14,1485,6392],"class_list":["post-43781","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","tag-east-hants","tag-impaired-driving","tag-noel","tag-rcmp","tag-walton","tag-walton-woods-road"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
The sole passenger, a 48-year-old Cogmagun man, was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries.
The driver, a 60-year-old Cogmagun man, suffered minor injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As a result, Const. Laflamme said, Ricky Lorne McFetridge is facing charges of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
File #: 2024-354997<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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