Orfordville, WI — Two people suffered serious injuries in an accident that police believe was caused by an intoxicated driver. The accident took place in Orfordville, Wisconsin, on Christmas Eve, Wednesday, December 24, 2014.
According to local reports, the accident happened around 5:45 in the afternoon, at the intersection of S. Footville Road and Highway 11. The alleged drunk driver was headed south on Highway 11 and made a left-hand turn in front of a northbound Saturn. The two vehicle collided.
Inside the Saturn were James and Helen Savoie, 64 and 63-years old. Both were seriously injured and taken to a local hospital. Two others inside the Saturn were not hurt.
Armand Meier, the allegedly drunk driver had a BAC of .13, which is over the legal limit of .08. Police say that this is his first alcohol-related offense.
Scene of the Accident
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