The Ponchatoula Police Department has arrested a man in connection with the three-car crash that happened Monday night.

Police arrested Anthony Conley, 68, for the crash. Advertisement

According to police, Conley and other witnesses informed them that there were two occupants in the truck.

Conley told police he was a passenger and not the driver, but after further investigation, they determined that he was the driver and sole occupant of the 2015 Chevy Silverado.

Police arrested Conley on Tuesday morning, and he was taken to the hospital for medical evaluation.

A search warrant was obtained to collect a blood sample to be submitted to the Louisiana State Police Crime Lab.

He is being charged with hit and run, obstruction of justice, eight counts of negligent injuring, and one count

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