Crime & Safety

Newtown Man, 22, Charged With DUI After Crashing Into Utility Pole: Police

Police say that the crash occurred on Church Hill Road.

NEWTOWN, CT — A Newtown man was charged with driving under the influence after Newtown Police say he crashed into a utility pole on March 11.

Ryan Daignault, 22, was traveling westbound on Church Hill Road when he traveled off the right shoulder and crashed into a utility pole. No injuries were reported.

Daignault was charged with driving under the influence and a restricted turn.

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