Man accused of driving drunk, hitting bicyclist & fleeing scene - WWNY

POTSDAM, New York (WWNY) - A 65-year-old Potsdam man is accused of driving drunk, striking a bicyclist, and leaving the scene of the crash.

It happened on Maple Street in the village of Potsdam on Sunday at 6:40 p.m.

Police allege David Beaulieu was drunk when he drove his vehicle into a man on a bike and fled the scene.

According to police, the bicyclist suffered minor injuries.

Officials said Beaulieu was seen running a red light after the incident.

Police said his blood alcohol content was .17 percent. That’s more than twice the legal threshold for driving while intoxicated.

Village police charged him with:

• Leaving the scene of a personal injury accident
• Passed red signal
• Failed to safely pass a bicycle
• Driving while intoxicated
• Driving with BAC over .08%

Beaulieu was released to appear in Potsdam Town Court on September 6.

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