Crime & Safety
Driver Dunks Audi in Oak Bluffs Lake
After driving his car into Sunset Lake Friday night, an Oak Bluffs man walked away with nothing more serious than a citation for negligent operation, Island newspapers report.
You may also be interested in reading Oak Bluffs Police Log: Nov. 2, 2013.
A 51-year-old Oak Bluffs man drove his 2002 Audi into Sunset Lake at around 9:30 Friday night, according to reports in the Vineyard Gazette and Martha's Vineyard Times.
Anthony Morris was unhurt and unimpaired but received a citation for negligent operation of a motor vehicle, police told reporters after the mishap.
The Times reports Morris fell asleep behind the wheel and narrowly missed a telephone pole on his way into the water. The car was towed.
Read more:
- Car Pulled from Sunset Lake After Motor Vehicle Mishap (Vineyard Gazette)
- Oak Bluffs man drives car into Sunset Lake (Martha's Vineyard Times)