Details are now being released about an accident that occurred earlier this month in Afton, New York.

According to a written release from the Chenango County Sheriff's Office, 27-year-old Libny R. Torres is facing charges of driving while intoxicated and performing an unsafe lane change after allegedly falling asleep at the wheel and crashing into a guide rail.

The accident occurred on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at approximately 4:00am on the westbound side of I-88.  A passing driver had called 911 to report that a car was near the guide rail.

Torres was held at a correctional facility in lieu of  $5,000 cash bail.

 

 

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