Primary Response Unit investigation into motor vehicle collision leads to charges

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A Thunder Bay Police Service Primary Response Unit and Traffic Unit investigation has led to charges.
 
Officers with the Primary Response Unit were dispatched to the Memorial Avenue and Central Avenue area on October 4, 2026, at approximately 7:20 PM in response to a motor vehicle collision.
 
On scene, officers located a pickup truck and minivan with severe damage.
 
One of the drivers was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
 
The Thunder Bay Police Service Traffic Unit became involved in the investigation.
 
As a result of the investigation, a Thunder Bay resident is facing the following charges: 
• Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs 
• Dangerous operation
 
The unnamed accused’s charges have not been read in court as they have been released under an undertaking with a future court date.
 
The investigation into the matter remains ongoing.