Traffic & Transit
Windham Woman Arrested After Drunken Driving Crash In Pelham
Dorothy Godson was arrested and accused of driving a Ram pickup truck into a utility pole on Route 111a on Thursday.
PELHAM, NH — A woman from Windham was arrested on charges after a drunken driving crash on Thursday.
Around 10:30 p.m., police were sent to Windham Road-Route 111a for a report of a crash near Hobbs Road. When they arrived, they found a driver had crashed a 2021 Ram pickup truck into a utility pole.
The driver, later identified as Dorothy Godson of Windham, “failed to negotiate a turn” on Windham Road and crashed, splitting the utility pole, police said on Facebook. The pickup truck also sustained damage.
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An officer accused Godson of being impaired, and she was arrested on driving under the influence and criminal mischief charges. She was released on personal recognizance bail to a sober adult, police said. Godson will be arraigned in Salem District Court on Nov. 28.
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