BRIDGEWATER — A 50-year-old Bridgewater man was charged with driving under the influence following a single-vehicle crash late Sunday night, according to the Vermont State Police.
Troopers from the Royalton Barracks responded to a report of a crash at the intersection of North Bridgewater Road and Gold Coast Road at about 10:35 p.m.
Upon arrival, they found an empty vehicle that had been involved in the accident.
The driver, identified as Chris Hoskins, was located nearby by the troopers.
During their interaction, signs of impairment were observed by the officers.
An investigation confirmed that Hoskins had been operating the vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants.
Hoskins was arrested and taken to the Hartford Police Department for processing.
He was later released with a citation to appear before the Windsor County Superior Court – Criminal Division on Aug. 20 at 8 a.m.
