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Alleged Drunk Driver Causes Accidents In Wakefield, Reading

Jonathan Markow, 29, of Hampton, N.H. has been arrested and charged with OUI and operating to endanger.

The scene of the crash in Reading Friday night.
The scene of the crash in Reading Friday night. (WBZ-TV)

READING, MA — A New Hampshire man allegedly caused two car accidents, damaging five vehicles, while driving drunk in Reading and Wakefield Friday evening, according to Reading police.

Jonathan Markow, 29, of Hampton, N.H. has been arrested and charged with operating under the influence of alcohol and operating to endanger. Police say they will likely file more charges.

Around 8:10 p.m., Reading police and fire responded to Walkers Brook Drive for a report of a multi-vehicle crash with injuries. They said they found three cars with serious damage.

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