SPRINGWATER — A Wayland man was charged with Felony Driving While Intoxicated after smashing into a parked car that then careened into a pedestrian, who was five months pregnant.
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According to a press release from Livingston County Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Mark Clark, 53, was on Mill Street Monday afternoon when he allegedly struck a parked car, that then struck the pregnant woman. The occupant of the car and the pregnant mother were taken to Noyes hospital as a precautionary measure, none of whom were seriously injured.
According to Sheriff Dougherty, Clark was uncooperative with officers, and refused a chemical test.
Clark had previous convictions relating to Driving While Intoxicated, making this a felony. Clark was also charged with Reckless Endangerment in the Second Degree, as well as numerous other Vehicle and Traffic Law violations.
Clark was arraigned in Groveland Town Court. Clark was remanded to the custody of the Sheriff in lieu of $10,000 cash or $20,000 bond and is being held in the Livingston County Jail. Clark is scheduled to appear in Springwater Town Court on November 26, 2014.
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