A North Bay OPP officer has been charged after a crash on Highway 17. It happened on October 8th, when a fully marked cop car that was parked on the westbound shoulder, entered the highway and crashed with another car. The two drivers, as well as a passenger, were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries. After investigating, an eight year member of the North Bay OPP has been charged with unsafely merging onto the highway.