YARDLEY, PA – A drunk driver was arrested after fleeing the scene of a hit and run crash in Yardley. The incident happened at 2:51 am on Saturday near the 80th block of South Main Street.
The Yardley Police Department responded to a one-car motor vehicle crash where a Nissan pick-up was reported to have fled the scene before police arrived.
“Responding officers located the vehicle on N. Main St. with malfunctioning taillights,” the Yardley Police Department said. “An investigation led to probable cause to believe the operator was driving under the influence of alcohol and was involved in the hit and run accident.”
Police arrested a 35-year-lld male from Titusville, New Jersey, and charged with DUI offenses and leaving the scene of an accident. The matter is pending court. He was processed and released.