NORTH HAMPTON, N.H. — A Maine truck driver was arrested Friday for driving under the influence after police say he lost control of his 18-wheeler and got stuck in the median along Interstate 95 in New Hampshire.
According to the New Hampshire State Police, Nathaniel Ray, 46, of Lisbon Falls, Maine, continued to drive in the median for approximately 500 feet before the rig got stuck in deep mud.
Troopers reported that Ray showed signs of impairment and was arrested.
He was charged with driving under the influence, felony reckless conduct, aggravated driving under the influence and criminal mischief.
Ray was processed at the Hampton Police Department and later released on personal recognizance.
Born in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, and raised in East Texas, John Worthen returned to his home state to attend college in 1998 and decided to make his life in The Natural State. Worthen is a 20-year veteran of the journalism industry and has covered just about every topic there is. He has a passion for writing and telling stories. He has worked as a beat reporter and bureau chief for a statewide newspaper and as managing editor of a regional newspaper in Arkansas. Additionally, Worthen has been a prolific freelance journalist for two decades, and has been published in several travel magazines and on travel websites.
