KINGSLEY TWP., Pa. (EYT) — A 49-year-old man is dealing with aggravated assault, DUI, and different fees following an investigation right into a UTV crash that occurred in Forest County in November.
Court docket data present State Police in Marienville filed felony fees towards 49-year-old Robert Jackson Walker, of West Pittsburg, in District Choose Daniel L. Miller’s workplace on Monday, March 25.
In accordance with a felony criticism, PSP Marienville Trooper Dylan Cyphert was dispatched round 6:30 p.m. on November 25, 2023, for a report of a motorcar crash with unknown accidents on Whighill Street in Kingsley Township, Forest County.
Upon arrival, Trooper Cyphert made contact with Robert Jackson Walker, who was recognized because the operator of the Kawasaki side-by-side, the criticism states.
The UTV was flipped on its aspect together with beer cans and a bottle of liquor that was discovered on the roadway. Blood was additionally noticed on the roadway, the criticism signifies.
Two passengers have been injured throughout this crash—one was life-flighted by way of helicopter with life-threatening accidents, in accordance with the criticism.
Walker had a powerful odor of an alcoholic beverage emanating from his individual, together with bloodshot and shiny eyes. He reportedly admitted to “having an excessive amount of to drink,” however refused Standardized Area Sobriety Assessments and refused the DL-26B, in accordance with the criticism.
Whereas on the scene, Walker declined to supply insurance coverage and registration upon request. In reality, it was found that Walker didn’t have insurance coverage on the above-described side-by-side. Walker associated he and his passengers weren’t sporting seat belts, the criticism states.
In accordance with the criticism, Trooper Cyphert believes that Walker was below the affect to a level which rendered him incapable of secure driving.
Walker was positioned below arrest and, after acquiring a signed and sealed search warrant for a authorized draw of blood, he refused a second time, the criticism signifies.
In accordance with court docket paperwork, Walker was charged with the next:
– Aggravated Assault by Automobile Whereas DUI, Felony 2 (two counts)
– Hinder Admin Regulation/different Govt Func, Misdemeanor 2
– DUI/Unsafe Driving, Misdemeanor
– Recklessly Endangering One other Particular person, Misdemeanor 2 (two counts)
– Illegal Function Snow/ATV at Unsafe Velocity, Abstract
– Operation in Secure Method, Abstract
– Legal responsibility of Proprietor for Negligence-1st Off, Abstract
– Snowmobile/ATV Legal responsibility Ins. Req., Abstract
– Proof of Insurance coverage Req. Produced and Displayed, Abstract
– Proprietor’s Accountability, Abstract
– Restrictions on Alcoholic Drinks, Abstract (six counts)
– Careless Driving, Abstract
– Careless Driving – Critical Bodily Damage, Abstract
– Driving at Secure Velocity, Abstract
– Fail to Use Security Belt – Driver and Entrance Seat Occupant, Abstract
– Oper Veh W/o Req’d Financ Resp, Abstract
– Fail to Maintain Proper, Abstract
– Investigation by Officer/Responsibility of Operator, Abstract
– Fail to Carry Regist, Abstract
– Depositing Waste on Hwy, Abstract (seven counts)
– Violate Hazard Regulation, Abstract
A preliminary listening to is scheduled for April 23, at 9:30 a.m. with Choose Miller presiding.
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