(BENTON, Ky.)-Two Benton residents were taken into custody Sunday after an all-terrain vehicle accident on Scale Road in Marshall County.
According to the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, Brett Bivins, 70, was operating an ATV when it overturned and landed in a roadside ditch. Bivins was accompanied by passenger Austin Bryant, 27, at the time of the crash.
Following the incident, deputies determined that Bivins had been driving while intoxicated. He faces charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, along with all-terrain vehicle violations.
Bryant, meanwhile, was also arrested at the scene. The passenger has been charged with disorderly conduct, resisting arrest, and public intoxication.
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office has not released additional details about the circumstances surrounding the crash or the extent of any injuries sustained by the individuals involved.