Police: Wilton Man, 22, Who Fled Into Woods After Crash Under The Influence
Wilton police arrested an area man after he wrecked his vehicle and then fled into the woods before being apprehended by police.
John O'Donnell Underwood, 22, of Wilton, was taken into custody around 2:18 p.m. Saturday, after Wilton police responded to a report of a rollover crash on Grumman Hill Road, said Lt. Robert Kluk.
When officers responded Underwood had fled the scene and then later returned after running through the woods, said Kluk.
While talking with police, Underwood admitted to drinking alcohol a short time before the crash was given a field sobriety test, which he failed, Kl…
Bartender At Yacht Club Drove Wrong Way On I-95, Police Say
The bartender at a Bridgeport yacht club was nabbed by state police for driving drunk in the wrong direction on I-95, causing a crash.Matthew Kennedy, 24, of Stratford, a bartender at Miamogue Yacht Club, was arrested around 2 a.m., April 12, after Connecticut State Police said he drove the wrong way on I-95 southbound near the Exit 25 ramp, crashing into another car.
After crashing, state police said Kennedy took off, again going the wrong way on the turnpike before slamming into the center median at Exit 28, where he was arrested.
The driver of the car he hit received minor injuries, stat…
