Crime & Safety

Police: Delivery Truck Driver Crashed Under Influence

Man charged with operating a vehicle under the influence of drugs

A delivery truck driver was arrested on Interstate 271 after police say he crashed the truck while under the influence of drugs.

The man was traveling south on 271 near Cedar Road around 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30 and lost control of his truck, according to a police report.

He was transported to a hospital and charged with OVI and reasonable control.

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did not release the company the man was driving for or the kind of drug they believed the man had taken.

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