A man from Fryburg was in a crash, fled the scene and may have been driving under the influence of alcohol.
According to the State Police in Marienville, on March 29 around 9:30 pm ,62 year old Benjamin Ditz was traveling west on State Route 208 when he went off the shoulder and hit a road sign, continued on before hitting a tree head-on.
It’s alleged Ditz fled the scene and didn’t report it to the PSP, who later found him and took him into custody for suspicion of DUI and related offenses.
Ditz was transported to the Clarion Hospital for a blood draw as the investigation remains open pending the lab results.
