{"id":44497,"date":"2024-04-23T20:32:31","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T23:32:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=44497"},"modified":"2024-04-23T20:32:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T23:32:31","slug":"police-arrest-head-of-chezzetcook-woman-for-impaired-driving-after-hitting-cyclist-on-sidewalk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=44497","title":{"rendered":"Police arrest Head of Chezzetcook woman for impaired driving after hitting cyclist on sidewalk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;169&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LOWER SACKVILLE<\/strong>: A 27-year-old Head of Chezzetcook woman was arrested April 21 for driving while impaired after striking a cyclist on the sidewalk in Lower Sackville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>N.S. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said at approximately 4 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, fire and EHS, responded to a report of a collision on Cobequid Rd. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;RCMP officers learned that a Pontiac Vibe was travelling south on the road when it left the roadway and struck a cyclist on the sidewalk,&#8221; said Cpl. Tremblay. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cyclist, a 68-year-old Lower Sackville man, suffered serious injuries and was transported to hospital by EHS. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;212&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;6&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The driver of the Pontiac, a 27-year-old Head of Chezzetcook woman, did not suffer injuries but was exhibiting signs of impairment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She is alleged to have been three times the legal limit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cpl. Tremblay said the woman provided breath samples, roadside, into an approved screening device which resulted in a \u201cfail\u201d. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She was safely arrested at the scene and transported to the Lower Sackville RCMP Detachment where she provided breath samples that registered 170mg% and 180mg%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;71&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;34&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 27-year-old woman was later released.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cpl. Tremblay said she is scheduled to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court on June 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The woman faces charges of Operation of a Conveyance 80mg% or over and Impaired Operation of a Conveyance Causing Bodily Harm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>File #&nbsp;24-52568<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;31&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;148&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;105&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;169&#8243;] LOWER SACKVILLE: A 27-year-old Head of Chezzetcook woman was arrested April 21 for driving while impaired after striking a cyclist on the sidewalk in Lower Sackville. N.S. RCMP spokesman Cpl. Guillaume Tremblay said at approximately 4 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, fire and EHS, responded to a report of a collision [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33399,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,957],"tags":[6574,50,6575,52,13,14,6576],"class_list":["post-44497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-cyclist","tag-halifax","tag-head-of-chezzetcook","tag-impaired-driving","tag-lower-sackville","tag-rcmp","tag-sidewalk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44497","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=44497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44497\/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=44497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}