Brighton man arrested, accused of drunkenly crashing into cars and fleeing on foot

BRIGHTON, N.Y. (WROC) — A man was arrested by the Brighton Police Department on Sunday morning after he allegedly crashed into multiple parked vehicles and led police on a foot chase.

According to the Brighton Police Department, officers were called to the report of a motor vehicle crash around 3 a.m. at The Venue Apartment Homes located at 2500 East Avenue. Officers arrived to find a 2011 Hyundai had crashed into five parked vehicles in the back parking lot. The driver of the vehicle reportedly abandoned the car and fled on foot.

Brighton PD then deployed a drone to locate the suspect. An individual matching the suspect’s description was soon found walking eastbound on Rt. 490 eastbound by the drone. When police responded to the area, the suspect is said to have attempted to flee once again, leading to a foot chase…

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