Crime & Safety

Hingham Police Post Video Of Driver Swerving On Two Flat Tires

VIDEO: Police said the operator of this SUV was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol Sunday night.

HINGHAM, MA —Hingham police are warning drivers that they will be on the lookout for dangerous drivers as traffic is expected to increase with the reopening of the state's economy.

Police posted a dash cam video on social media from Sunday night showing an SUV that was driven past a police cruiser on two rims and using the wrong side of the road. The video shows the driver almost crashing on Whiting Street, and swerving down the road, before finally stopping for police.

Police said the driver was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol.

Find out what's happening in Hinghamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

"Fortunately, the traffic was light as MA didn’t start Phase 2 reopening until (Monday)," Police said. "Dangerous drivers are still out there sharing our roads. No excuses."

Find out what's happening in Hinghamfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.