{"id":49,"date":"2026-09-27T15:22:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T19:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/man-arrested-in-buckhannon-on-suspected-dui-for-crashing-into-utility-pole-home\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T15:16:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T19:16:11","slug":"man-arrested-in-buckhannon-on-suspected-dui-for-crashing-into-utility-pole-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/man-arrested-in-buckhannon-on-suspected-dui-for-crashing-into-utility-pole-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested in Buckhannon on suspected DUI for crashing into utility pole, home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>BUCKHANNON, W.Va. <\/strong>\u2014 Police arrested a man Friday night for reportedly driving a car into a utility pole and a home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Police said the driver, whose name has not been released, was brought into custody for allegedly driving under the influence of a controlled substance. The white Kia Sorento knocked over the pole and crashed into a residence on Marion Street Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There were no serious injuries in the crash, police said. The department reminded drivers to \u201cplease drive sober and if something happens inside your vehicle please pull over to a safe place and handle your sitation off of the roadway.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crews from Upshur County EMS, the Buckhannon Fire Department, the Upshur County Communications Center, Upshur County Sheriff\u2019s Office, and state police all assisted in the response following the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Story by Jack Carlson, MetroNews<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BUCKHANNON, W.Va. \u2014 Police arrested a man Friday night for reportedly driving a car into a utility pole and a home. Police said the driver, whose name has not been released, was brought into custody for allegedly driving under the influence of a controlled substance.\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":50,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wkmz-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84,"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions\/84"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radio.wvrcdev.com\/wkmznews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}