Motorcycle crash in Charlotte leads to DUI #2 charges

CHARLOTTE — A 34-year-old man from New York was arrested for his second DUI in Charlotte on Monday.

Authorities say they were notified that a motorcycle had driven off US Route 7 at Church Hill Road at around 2:25 a.m.

Witnesses on the scene told police that prior to crashing, the driver of the motorcycle was driving erratically while traveling north.

Troopers arrived and identified the driver as Dustin Anderson, of Champlain, NY.

While speaking with Anderson, police say they observed indicators of impairment from a substance other than alcohol.

Blood evidence obtained from Anderson at the time of the event indicated he was operating a motor while under the influence of drugs.

Anderson was issued a citation to appear in court on November 15 to answer the charge of DUI #2.

Police say there were no reported injuries.

State Police was assisted by Charlotte Rescue and the Williston Police Department.