Harrington man charged with DUI after crash

HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (12/17/2014) A 19-year-old Harrington man was arrested on a DUI charge after he crashed his vehicle and left the scene, city police said today.

The accident happened Tuesday on Center Street near Railroad Avenue.

Police said the accident damaged a railroad control box.

They located the vehicle in a driveway in the 300 block of Weiner Ave., where they arrested Caleb G. Grant, of the 300 block of Calvin St., as he tried to run into a  residence.

Grant also was charged with leaving the scene of an accident, driving while suspended and other traffic violations. He was issued a summons for criminal trespass and released to a family member.

Lt. Earl Brode said Grant was not hurt in the crash.