Crime & Safety

Nearly 3 Times Over Limit, Man Flees Crash, Cops Say

Hillsborough resident charged with DWI, leaving the scene of an accident and for not having a driver's license.

A township man who was nearly three times over the legal limit and did not have a driver's license fled after he crashed his vehicle on New Centre Road, Hillsborough Police said.

Eleazar Chan-Sanchez, 39, was charged with DWI, leaving the scene of an accident, failing to report an accident, being an unlicensed driver, failing to maintain a lane and failure to observe a traffic device.

According to an incident report released Friday, Chan-Sanchez was involved in a one-car crash on New Centre Road on Sept. 2. When Chan-Sanchez was arrested, he registered a .22 percent blood-alcohol level, police said.

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Chan-Sanchez was processed and released.

No further details were provided.

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