(KNZA)--A Rossville man, accused of driving under the influence, was arrested over the weekend after allegedly fleeing after crashing his vehicle in southern Jackson County.
According to a release from Jackson County Sheriff Tim Morse, around 7:30 Saturday evening the Sheriff's Office received a report of a vehicle crash on 94th Road near K Road.
Morse said a witness indicated they saw a vehicle nearly strike their vehicle, lose control, strike a utility pole and crash into a pasture.
The driver of the vehicle, identified as 39-year-old Glen Roberts, III, allegedly fled on foot. He was eventually located and taken into custody.
Following his arrest, Roberts was booked into the Jackson County Jail on charges of DUI, 5 counts of aggravated assault, flee and eluding law enforcement, driving while suspended, transporting an open container and failure to report an accident.
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