Drunk Hyannis Woman Found In Woods After Crashing Into Utility Pole – CBS Boston

October 6, 2019 at 10:59 am

Filed Under:Barnstable news, Hyannis News

BARNSTABLE (CBS) – A Hyannis woman was charged with drunk driving late Saturday night after crashing into a utility pole and causing a fire.

Barnstable Police arrested Nicole Andrews, 48, in the woods after a crash at Sea Street and Ocean Ave. in Hyannis.

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Nicole Andrews. (Image Credit: Barnstable Police)

The crash left nearly 500 people without power overnight.

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Though Andrews allegedly ran from the crash scene, she was located not far away.

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Andrews is now charged with operating under the influence and leaving the scene of property damage.