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A man identified as Rodney Williams, 53, from Hagerstown, Maryland, is facing multiple charges after crashing his vehicle into a home in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, early Saturday morning (November 8). According to police reports, Williams was driving a GMC Yukon SUV on the 600 block of Taneytown Road when he struck several concrete barriers before colliding with the house. The impact caused the vehicle to roll onto its side, coming to a stop on the porch of the unoccupied residence.
Authorities have charged Williams with driving under the influence, obstructing administration of law, careless driving, reckless driving, driving at an unsafe speed, and failing to maintain lanes. Following the crash, Williams was transported to a local hospital, but his condition remains unknown.
The home sustained significant damage from the crash, but fortunately, no one was inside at the time. The incident highlights ongoing concerns about impaired driving and its potential consequences. Local law enforcement continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.