A LATE-NIGHT TRAFFIC CRASH HAS LED TO THE ARREST OF A WEBSTER COUNTY MAN ON DUI AND OTHER CHARGES. SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT THE HENDERSON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO A SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH IN THE 21-THOUSAND BLOCK OF US HIGHWAY 41-SOUTH.
UPON ARRIVAL DEPUTIES LOCATED A BLUE FORD SUV THAT WAS SIDEWAYS IN THE FRONT YARD OF A HOME AT 12651 HIGHWAY 41 SOUTH. THE DRIVER WAS FOUND SEATED BEHIND THE VEHICLE.
AUTHORITIES SAY THE SUV SUSTAINED HEAVY SIDE DAMAGE FROM WHERE IT IMPACTED A TREE IN THE FRONT YARD OF THE RESIDENCE. THE DRIVER WAS THE ONLY OCCUPANT OF THE VEHICLE AND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS GENARO ANDRES FROM SEBREE. DEPUTIES SAY HE HAD A HEAVY SMELL OF ALCOHOL ON HIS PERSON AND OPEN CONTAINERS OF ALCOHOL WERE FOUND IN PLAIN VIEW INSIDE THE VEHICLE. ANDRES WAS TRANSPORTED TO DEACONESS HENDERSON HOSPITAL FOR EVALUATION.
HE HAS SINCE BEEN CHARGED WITH DUI 1ST DEGREE, POSSESSION OF OPEN CONTAINER AND DRIVERS LICENSE NOT IN POSSESSION.
THE INVESTIGATION CONTINUES.
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