Accused Drunk Driver Crashes Car Into Cranberry Bog On Thanksgiving In Wareham

By Mike Toole, CBS Boston

November 24, 2023

WAREHAM - An accused drunk driver crashed and flipped her car into a cranberry bog early Thanksgiving morning in Wareham, police said.

Officers were called to a bog off Maple Springs Road just after midnight and found a car upside down in the water. They saw a Good Samaritan helping the driver out of the car. She was the only one inside.

The driver, later identified as 31-year-old Alisha McGough of Wareham, was charged with operating under the influence of alcohol and negligent operation.

Wareham Police said a drunk driver flipped her car into a cranberry bog off Maple Springs Road early Thanksgiving morning/Wareham Police/CBS Boston

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