Blake RUSSELL – Impaired Driving

Source: OPP
Date: Fri Feb 27 05:52:53 MST 2026

(BRANT, ON) – A driver is facing impaired charges after police were called to a single motor vehicle collision.

On Saturday, February 7, 2026, at approximately 9:18 p.m., Brant County OPP were called to 403 Highway West east of Muir Road to investigate a single motor vehicle collision in the County of Brant.

Police charged Blake RUSSELL 20-years-old, of Mississauga, Ontario with the following Criminal Code offences:

Operation While Impaired – Alcohol and Drugs
Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration Over 80
The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario court of Justice in Brantford on February 27th, 2026.

The OPP continues to prioritize road safety through proactive enforcement and public education. Impaired driving-whether by alcohol or drugs-remains one of the leading causes of serious collisions and fatalities on Ontario roadways.

Anyone who suspects impaired driving is urged to call 9-1-1 immediately. Your actions could save lives.