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DUI Arrest In Mother Lode Motors Crash

Sonora, CA — A man was arrested for DUI after losing control of his pickup truck and slamming into 11 parked vehicles.

It happened Saturday morning, shortly before noon, at the Mother Lode Motors dealership on Mono Way. The driver was traveling eastbound on Mono Way, drifted to the right, and hit several cars that were lined up for sale. Arrested was 70-year-old Richard Schwanz of Copperopolis. The CHP reports he also hit a pole and a business sign. Schwantz was not injured.

Written by BJ Hansen.

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