Police were dispatched to a single vehicle wreck early this morning at Hermitage Drive.
Just after midnight this morning, officers were called to a wreck at the East Church Street and Hermitage Drive intersection. The driver of the car was identified as Skyler Spears of Colonial Circle. According to the report, Spears told officers he had tried to dodge a car which had pulled out of Pinecrest Drive, causing him to strike a tree.
Officers observed signs that Spears could be under the influence and conducted Field Sobriety Tests, on which he performed poorly.
Spears was placed under arrest for Driving Under the Influence, first offense.
