A 62-year-old man was detained on suspicion of possessing cocaine and driving while intoxicated after colliding with a sign in Cottage Grove on Tuesday, according to the Dane County Sheriff’s Office.
Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of a silver vehicle driving erratically on eastbound Highway 12 at 7:30 p.m. The man allegedly drove across a field and a yard before colliding with a sign and ultimately pulling into a driveway on CTH BN.
Authorities stated they had to forcefully enter the vehicle because the man would not respond to their demands. At one point, he tried to drive away by shifting into gear…