Alleged drunk driver also accused of possessing illegal cigarettes

A Kensington, P.E.I., man is accused of drunk driving and possessing 5,000 illegal cigarettes.

RCMP say the vehicle the man was driving crashed on Route 2 in New Annanon Sunday night.

When police got to the scene, they gave him a breathalyzer,which produced "samples well over the legallimit," said an RCMP news release.

The man faces a drunk driving charge and will also be charged under the Tobacco Act.