From Red Deer RCMP:

Red Deer RCMP arrested a man for impaired driving yesterday afternoon (May 9th) after the black Chrysler sedan he was driving crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a white subaru SUV near the intersection of Gaetz Avenue and Highway 11A.

RCMP were called to the collision scene at 4:35 pm Wednesday in response to several 911 calls from citizens

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When police arrived, the suspect driver was being detained by citizens who witnessed the collision.

RCMP took him into custody and Red Deer Emergency Services attended to check the suspect and victim for injuries; fortunately, no one was injured in the collision.

Red Deer RCMP thank those involved citizens for their assistance at the time of collision and for their continuing cooperation while police investigated the incident.

A 43 year old man faces charges of impaired driving, resisting arrest and possession of a controlled substance.

Red Deer RCMP will issue an update with more information once those charges are sworn before the courts.