DWI- Man arrested for smashing into telephone poles

A 52-year-old Schoharie County man was arrested for driving with three times the legal limit of alcohol in his system after he drove off the road in the Town of Knox.

Upon arrival they saw a white, smashed up sports car “draped in wires” and multiple telephone poles that were damaged, according to Apple.According to Sheriff Craig Apple, on May 7, at around 6:17 p.m., deputies responded to an auto accident on Berne Altamont Road.

Paul Petrosino approached the deputies and said he was not injured and refused medical treatment.

He submitted to a series of field sobriety tests, which he failed and was arrested for DWI.

Petrosino later took a chemical breath test and his BAC was .24 percent, or three times the legal limit.

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