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Impaired driving charges for Prince Albert woman after vehicle hits snow bank

Police say a woman is facing impaired driving charges after a vehicle hit a snow bank in Prince Albert, Sask. File / Global News

Prince Albert police say 25-year-old woman is facing impaired driving charges after a vehicle wound up in a snow bank.

An officer who had been following the vehicle said it was being driven erratically and the driver lost control on 8th Avenue at around 1:40 p.m. CT on Tuesday.

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Evidence of alcohol consumption was found inside the vehicle by police.

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The officer said the driver had visible signs of intoxication and was arrested.

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The Prince Albert woman is charged with impaired care or control of a motor vehicle and refusing to comply with a demand for a breath sample.

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She is scheduled to make her first appearance in Prince Albert court on Wednesday.

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