Grand Falls Windsor RCMP responds to single vehicle crash, driver arrested for dangerous operation

Thirty-six-year-old Kevin Robert Reid of Grand Falls-Windsor was arrested for dangerous operation of a motor vehicle following an early morning crash that occurred on June 28, 2024. He is charged with a number of criminal offences.

At approximately 6:30 a.m. on Friday, police received the report of a single-vehicle crash on Lincoln Road in Grand Falls-Windsor. A vehicle struck a utility pole and entered into a rollover crash. The occupants of the vehicle departed scene prior to police arrival. The driver of the vehicle, Reid, was identified and located a short time later at a residence in Grand Falls-Windsor.

Reid, who had minor injuries from the crash, resisted his arrest and was taken into police custody. He attended court today and is charged with the following criminal offences:

• Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle
• Failure to comply with a release order - three counts
• Resisting arrest

Reid was remanded into custody and is set to appear in court on July 2, 2024.

RCMP NL continues to fulfill its mandate to protect public safety, enforce the law, and ensure the delivery of priority policing services in Newfoundland and Labrador.