Rochester Man Arrested Following Accident in Marshall County

A Rochester man was arrested Sunday, December 18 following an accident investigation by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department.

Police say a two-vehicle accident occurred on Michigan Road near the intersection of 18th Road just before 1:30 a.m. ET.  An investigation found that a white 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, driven by 36-year-old David L. Lowe of Akron, was traveling northbound on Michigan Road while a 2015 Ford Edge, driven by 41-year-old Daniel L. Perdieu of Rochester, was traveling southbound on Michigan Road when the pair collided. 

Both drivers refused medical treatment, according to the report. 

During the investigation, police say Perdieu was intoxicated and was arrested on preliminary charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated endangering, and operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a BAC at/above .15.  He was later released from the Marshall County Jail after posting a cash bond.

Suspects are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.