- Police responded to a late-night crash in Gloucester County
- One driver was arrested after failing a breath test
- A second arrest followed soon after at police headquarters
Two people have been charged with DWI following one accident — and a lack of common sense — Wednesday night in Gloucester County.
The Washington Township Police Department says the crash happened at around 11:45 at the busy intersection of Route 42 and Berlin-Cross Keys Road.
First Arrest: Driver Over the Limit
According to police, as a result of their investigation, a 56-year-old Turnersville man was arrested for driving while intoxicated and his vehicle was impounded. Breath samples indicated a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of .11%.
In New Jersey, the legal limit for driving under the influence is .08%.
While at the crash scene, the passenger in that vehicle was given a ride home due to her own level of intoxication. She was told that she would need to arrange for someone else to pick up the arrested driver at police headquarters…