Belleville Woman Charged with Impaired Driving Following Two-Vehicle Collision

A 31-year-old Belleville woman is facing impaired driving charges following a two-vehicle collision at a busy intersection on Monday evening.
On November 2nd, 2026, at approximately 5:22 p.m., Belleville Police responded to a reported collision in the area of Sidney Street and Bridge Street West near Tim Horton's in the city's west end.
According to police, one vehicle collided with another at the intersection, prompting officers to attend the scene and speak with both drivers involved.
During the investigation, officers reportedly observed signs of alcohol impairment in one of the drivers, leading to an arrest.
Charges & Accused
As a result, Julia Ayotte, age 31, of Belleville, was arrested and charged with the following offences:
Operation while impaired - alcohol
Operation while impaired - blood alcohol concentration over 80 mg
Ayotte was subsequently released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court in December.
If you suspect impaired driving, please report it to your Belleville Police or OPP. You could save a life and prevent a tragedy.
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