Authorities say they arrested a guy from New York and charged him with Aggravated DWI after a crash late Sunday night. The driver slid off the road and crashed his car, causing property damage. New York State’s Felony and Aggravated DWI Differences Felony DWI and Aggravated DWI are not the same thing in the state of New York.
In legal terms, what’s the difference between the two? According to Tilem & Associates, someone is guilty of aggravated DWI if they are caught driving with a BAC of.18% or more. According to the firm’s website, Aggravated DWI is not a felony, even though the consequences are harsher.
Instead, it is a misdemeanor. A man from New York was charged after he crashed into a utility pole.
A press statement from the New York State Police said that they arrested a 68-year-old man from Indian Lake, NY for aggravated driving while drunk. Troopers say they were called to Indian Lake late Sunday night about a crash that damaged property.
According to State Police, the suspect was driving a 2020 Jeep Compass when he lost control and the car went off the road, hitting a utility pole. According to the State Police, the subject was acting drunk and later failed the field sobriety tests that were given.
Officials say he was caught and taken to a place where he gave a breath sample that showed a.20% BAC. That is twice as much as what is allowed by law, which is 0.08%. Authorities say the suspect was given a ticket to appear in court later in December and was then let go.
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