Sep 23, 2022

Young man arrested after hitting pole, driving through fence in St. Joseph

Posted Sep 23, 2022 1:20 PM

By BRENT MARTIN

St. Joseph Post

A man in his mid-20s has been arrested on suspicion of driving drunk after his car ran off the road, hit a light pole, and took out a fence very early this morning behind the Shoppes at North Village.

St. Joseph police report the wreck occurred at 2:15 Friday morning, when the car drove off the road in the 3500 block of North Village Drive, behind Best Buy. The car ran into a utility pole, then went through a fence.

The driver suffered minor injuries. He was charged with driving while intoxicated after receiving medical treatment.