WEST ADDISON — A New York man was arrested early Sunday morning on charges of driving under the influence and cruelty to a child following a vehicle slide-off on Vermont Route 17.
The incident occurred at approximately 12:14 a.m. on Feb. 16, when Vermont State Police responded to a report of a single vehicle slide-off.
The operator, identified as 39-year-old Buddi Tamang of West Henrietta, New York, displayed signs of impairment and was taken into custody for DUI.
A child was present in the vehicle at the time of the incident.
No injuries were reported.
Tamang was processed at the New Haven Barracks and issued a citation to appear in Addison County Superior Court to face the charges.
