Driver arrested after hitting curbs, losing consciousness

Madison Police Department squad car
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MADISON, Wis. — Madison police arrested a driver Sunday who they said was hitting curbs and losing consciousness.

Officers saw the 29-year-old Wisconsin Dells man driving near Sherman Avenue and N. Few Street around 2:45 p.m.

Police said the vehicle stopped in the middle of an intersection. The driver was found to be semi-conscious and impaired.

He allegedly had drug paraphernalia in the vehicle and was arrested. He faces a charge of fourth offense OWI.