BARGERSVILLE, Ind. — A Thursday morning moped crash in Johnson County injured a Bargersville man.
Johnson County deputies were called to the area of East County Road 175N and 100E at 3:40 a.m. and found Darren Patch, 49, being treated by medical workers. Patch told police he was traveling home when he crossed the centerline and drove off the left side of the road into a ditch.
During the investigation police detected a strong smell of alcohol and noticed Patch had slurred speech. A breath test revealed Patch had a blood alcohol level of 0.259 percent. He was transported to Johnson Memorial Hospital for a blood draw then to the Johnson County Jail.