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Police: Drunk driver charged after rear-ending vehicle in Swanton

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SWANTON — A 22-year-old man from St. Albans was arrested for DUI following a crash in Swanton on Friday.

The two-vehicle crash took place on Vermont Route 105 at around 4:10 p.m.

According to the report, a vehicle driven by Dennis Greeno, 57, of Swanton, was traveling west on Route 105 and was slowing to turn onto Viens Road before the crash.

As Greeno was slowing down, Aidan Pickener rear-ended him, causing significant damage to both vehicles.

Traffic was delayed for a short time while VSP and first responders investigated the crash and tended to the operators.

Following an investigation, police found that Pickener was under the influence of alcohol.

He was arrested and transported to the St. Albans VSP barracks for processing.

He was later released with a citation to appear in court on February 15.

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