ST. GEORGE. UTAH — St. George police say they have arrested a driver following a crash that sent one pedestrian to the hospital and shut down Riverside Drive for several hours Wednesday night.
Police say that at 6:34 p.m. they were called to the 900 E. Riverside Drive area following a pedestrian-vehicle collision. One person was taken to the hospital. First responders tell FOX 13 News that the pedestrian's injuries are considered non-life threatening.
Officials say the area where the collision occurred is under construction, and they believe the pedestrian was not using a designated traffic signal to cross.
The driver involved was interviewed by investigators and determined to have been driving under the influence. They were arrested and could face DUI charges.
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