According to WDTV, a man has been arrested after police say he caused a fatal accident in Doddridge County in March while high.
Based on witness statements, police determined that Oswalt, who was driving a white Jeep Compass, failed to stop at the red light and hit Campbell’s silver Subaru Legacy. Campbell was pronounced dead on scene, court documents say.
Oswalt was transported to Ruby Memorial Hospital, and during a search of his vehicle, police found Alprazolam (commonly referred to as Xanax), Gabapentin and marijuana, court documents say. While at the hospital, Oswalt tested positive for benzodiazepines, buprenorphine and cannabinoids.
Oswalt is charged with DUI causing death and is currently in the North Central Regional Jail with bond set at $100,000.
Editor’s Note: Photo from the West VIrginia Regional Jail Website.
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