
Hit and Run DUI Refusal
Age
75 (at time of arrest)
Race
White
Gender
Male
Robert Lee Eberly, 74, of Denver, PA, was charged with Accidents Involving Damage to Unattended Vehicles or Property, Driving Under Influence (refusal) and a summary traffic violation after an officer witnessed a crash in the 1st block of South Muddy Creek Road, on 27 June 2023, at approximately 2245 hours. An officer witnessed him veer off the roadway, striking a speed limit sign, breaking the sign off at the base. He did not stop and continued as an officer activated their emergency lights and siren. He pulled into a driveway about a quarter of a mile away and officers determined he was impaired, and he was arrested. He refused a breath test and was sent a summons to appear in District Court. If convicted of DUI, he faces enhanced criminal penalties for refusing to submit to a breath test, according to the Pennsylvania Implied Consent Law.
Location
1st block of South Muddy Creek Road
Denver, PA 17517
Arrest Date
Jun 27, 2023
Incident Type
DUI
Reference ID
2023-04523
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