SUGARCREEK BOROUGH, Pa. (EYT) – According to Franklin-based State Police, an Oil City man was arrested for alleged DUI around 6:37 p.m. on May 11, on State Route 8, in Sugarcreek Borough, Venango County.
Police say 34-year-old Michael Edward Dahle, of Oil City, was allegedly swerving across the northbound lanes, then drove across the oncoming lane of traffic (southbound) and struck a street sign and embankment.
Dahle backed up from the crash, then pulled into Kwik Fill in Reno where he stopped for a period of time, police say.
PSP Franklin was subsequently called, and Dahle was taken into custody for suspicion of DUI (drug related), according to police.
DUI and related charges are pending