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Police respond to single vehicle wreck

The Arkansas City Police Department says n the morning of September 14, 2024, at approximately 7:24 a.m., Arkansas City Police and Arkansas City, KS Fire/EMS Department were dispatched to the East Madison underpass in response to a single-vehicle accident. Officers discovered a red Chevrolet pickup truck overturned. The driver, identified as 20-year-old Christopher Jerome Fischer, Arkansas City, had already exited the vehicle and appeared to have sustained only minor injuries. EMS personnel evaluated Fischer at the scene, but he declined further treatment. Officers suspected Fischer may have been under the influence of alcohol. A DUI investigation was initiated, including Standardized Field Sobriety Testing. Following the investigation, Fischer was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and consumption of alcohol by a minor.

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