Mechanicsburg 16-year-old found driving under the influence after hit and run on North Meadow Drive in Upper Allen, Pennsylvania

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/12/2015 - 2:37pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Mechanicsburg 16-year-old found driving under the influence of drugs in hit-and-run crash, police say

A Mechanicsburg teenager was arrested Thursday night after police in Upper Allen Township said the 16-year-old was found driving under the influence of drugs in a hit-and-run crash.
A Mechanicsburg teenager was arrested Thursday night after police in Upper Allen Township said the 16-year-old was found driving under the influence of drugs in a hit-and-run crash. The incident occurred around 8:25 p.m. in the 1700 block of North Meadow Drive. A BMW Sedan, which was located by police several blocks away, struck a curb and caused property damage in the area of the crash. The sedan also sustained disabling damage in the incident. The 16-year-old driver admitted to driving the car at a high rate of speed and also showed signs of driving under a controlled substance, police said. The person was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance, failure to drive at a safe speed and causing damage to an unattended vehicle or property in an accident. The charges will be filed through the Cumberland County Juvenile Probation Department.
Type: Car Accident

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