Drunk Nashua Driver Crashes Through Church: Police

HUDSON, NH — A Nashua man was drunk when he crashed through a church Monday morning, police said.

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Eddy Garcia, 47, was arrested on suspicious of driving while intoxicated. He was not hurt in the crash. No one in the church was hurt.

Police said Garcia drove through a giant window under a cross at the Hudson Community Church on Central Street at about 5 a.m. He was driving a beige 2004 Jeep Liberty.

Police said Garcia was driving west on Central Street when he failed to negotiate a turn and crashed into a column at the main entrance of the church. The vehicle continued and crashed through the window, police said.

This is another view of the crash scene:

Photo credit: Hudson police