The Josephine County Sheriff's Office arrested a motorist for impaired driving after he wrecked his vehicle near Murphy.
According to the Sheriff's Office, deputies and emergency crews responded to the single-vehicle crash in the 300-block of Grays Creek Road on Saturday evening.
Deputies said an investigation indicated that a 56-year-old male driver lost control of a 2024 Toyota Prius which rolled onto its top in a ditch. They said the driver was able to extricate himself from the wreckage and he was not seriously hurt.
The driver reportedly displayed signs of impairment at the scene and performed poorly in field sobriety tests.
The suspect was charged with Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants and Reckless Driving. He was lodged at the Grants Pass Sobering Center and his wrecked car was impounded.
