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Driver charged with impaired following single vehicle collision into snowbank

The Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has charged another driver with impaired after a collision in Bracebridge.

On January 19, 2026, at 9:00 p.m., Bracebridge OPP officers responded to a report from a member of the public about a single vehicle collision into a snowbank on Highway 118 at an on-ramp to Highway 11 North in Bracebridge. Officers arrived and subsequently arrested and charged 21-year-old Kalob TEMPLE of Orilia, ON with Impaired Operation, Over 80, and Novice Driver – B.A.C. above zero.

 He will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge on March 3, 2026, to answer to his charges.

 If you suspect someone is driving a vehicle of any kind while impaired, please call 9-1-1. Police will make every effort to locate the involved vehicle and conduct an investigation, many times, these investigations result in charges and removing impaired drivers from Muskoka roads.

For more information on impaired driving, please visit https://www.ontario.ca/page/impaired-driving.

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