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Sydney accident results in ticket

SaltWire Network | Posted: Nov. 11, 2019, 7:05 p.m. | Updated: Nov. 11, 2019, 7:05 p.m. | 1 Min Read
Cape Breton Regional Police have taken two people into custody in relation to a serious assault incident early Sunday morning.
Cape Breton Regional Police have taken two people into custody in relation to a serious assault incident early Sunday morning. - Contributed

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SYDNEY, N.S. — Members of the Cape Breton Regional Police didn’t have to go far to come across an accident on Friday.

At about 12:30 p.m., a police vehicle stopped at the intersection of Argyle and George streets in Sydney and was rear-ended by another car. According to a police spokesperson, there were no injuries. There was no damage to the police vehicle but front-end damage to the car.

The driver of the car was issued a summary offence ticket for following too closely to another vehicle.

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