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Authorities: Sussex DWI Driver Struck Pedestrian In Lowe’s Parking Lot

A motorist from Sussex County was intoxicated when he struck a pedestrian in the parking lot of Lowe’s in Flanders, authorities said.

Lowe's in Flanders

Lowe's in Flanders

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Gregory Summers, 64, of Ogdensburg "showed obvious signs of impairment" when Officer Bill Galop responded to a car-pedestrian crash on Wednesday, Mount Olive Township police said.

Summers was asked to take a series of field sobriety tests outside of the home improvement store in Morris County. The driver was charged with DWI, reckless driving and failure to maintain a lane, police said. He was released to the custody of a sober driver, they said.

The pedestrian was taken to Hackettstown Medical Center with minor injuries, police said. 

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