Drunk driving charges, injuries, after vehicle flips in Sudbury

A 21-year-old man, is facing drunk driving charges after a crash on Bancroft Drive in Sudbury yesterday that sent one of his passengers to hospital with serious injuries.

Sudbury police saidofficers responded to the call at about 1:30 a.m.

Police saidthe driver was heading"towards the Kingsway at a high rate of speed"when his vehicle went off the road, hit a mailbox and flipped over onto its roof, effectively "demolishing" the vehicle.

The driver and a female passenger, 18, were treated for injuries and released.

Another passenger, a 19-year-old man, suffered what police are callingserious injuries.