A Canton man is in police custody after allegedly trying to elude police after a drunken driving crash.
Canal Fulton Police responded to reports of a crash on Colony Rd late Thursday night. Officers say the driver was driving recklessly and took off running and then was quickly apprehended shortly thereafter.
Canal Fulton Police posted a photo of the crash to their department's Facebook page after the arrest.
Officers say the man's blood alcohol level was more than twice the legal limit at .018
They also found drug paraphernalia and discovered he was driving under suspension.
He was subsequently arrested and booked into jail.
