Saturday, January 31, 2015

Carthage man charged with felony DWI following one-vehicle accident

A Carthage man was charged with felony driving while intoxicated following a one-vehicle accident 5:30 p.m. Friday on Chestnut Street, one mile west of Carthage.

According to the Highway Patrol report, a 2005 Pontiac G6 driven by Rudy J. Norris, 39, Carthage, drove off the road, struck a fence, and overturned.

Norris was treated for moderate injuries at Freeman West Hospital, Joplin.

In addition to DWI, Norris was charged with drivnig while revoked, passing when view was obstructed, failing to drive on the right half of the roadway, and no seat belt.

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