Man in Rochester Charged with DWI After Hit-and-Run

A man has been arrested for drunk driving as well as leaving the scene of an accident. The accident in question happened on Thursday morning.

According to Rochester Police, the man hit a car close to the intersection of Upper Falls Boulevard and St. Paul Street at around 1:45 in the morning. This caused one of the cars to hit into a utility pole on the side of the road.

The police have said that the man attempted to drive away and flee the scene. A woman in the other car followed him, and he was then arrested by police.

The name of the person arrested has not been released at this time.

It is also unclear if any injuries occurred because of the accident. If we receive any updates on this accident, we will keep you posted.

If you’ve been seriously hurt in a car accident, you may be asking yourself if you have legal options. If the accident was caused by someone else who was acting negligently or recklessly, you could receive compensation for your injuries. For help from an experienced car accident lawyer, call Frekhtman & Associates at (212) 222-1111.

Note for readers: This post has been derived from the use of secondary sources and the information provided has not been independently confirmed. Any inaccuracies will be swiftly corrected once they have been brought to the site’s attention and all requests to remove posts will be honored.

DISCLAIMER: This post is intended to provide general information to our readers and to honor the victims of everyday tragedies. We do not wish to cause any disrespect and none of the information contained in this post should be construed to constitute legal or medical advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and cases often turn on minor differences in fact. Do not rely exclusively on any of the information contained in this post and seek further assistance from a legal or medical professional, where necessary.