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    Weekly Safety Report: Impaired Driving Incidents in Lewis County, New York

    2023-12-16

    This week in Lewis County, New York, there were three incidents involving impaired driving. One man was arrested for operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs, a woman was accused of crashing into a ditch with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) over twice the legal limit, and a village resident was arrested for driving with a BAC twice the legal limit.

    Robert S. Matuszczak, 59, of Port Leyden, NY, was arrested for driving while impaired by drugs. The arrest was made by the New York State Police in the town of Martinsburg following a traffic stop. Matuszczak is facing one misdemeanor count of operating a motor vehicle while impaired by drugs in the first-degree.

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    Kelsey J. Hoch, 38, of Croghan, NY, was accused of crashing into a ditch with a BAC level over twice the legal limit. The Sheriff's Office received alerts about the motor vehicle wreck in the town of Croghan. Hoch was traveling northeast on the Cross Road in a 2007 Hyundai Tucson when the crash occurred.

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    Joseph P. Mahon, 57, a resident of Lowville, was arrested for driving a motor vehicle with a BAC twice the legal limit. The arrest was made by the Village Police following a traffic stop on Shady Avenue. Mahon had reportedly consumed an alcoholic beverage before the traffic stop and failed field sobriety tests.

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