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Man Charged With DUI After Crash on Rt. 412 in Springfield, Police Say

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A Springfield Township man has been charged with DUI after police say he crashed the vehicle he was operating while allegedly impaired on Rt. 412 near Bodder Lane in the township Monday afternoon.

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A Springfield Township man has been charged with DUI after police say he crashed the vehicle he was operating while allegedly impaired on Rt. 412 near Bodder Lane in the township Monday afternoon.

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Jeffrey P. Lindtner

In a post published Wednesday on the department’s Crimewatch site, police said Jeffrey P. Lindtner, 71, was involved in the crash shortly before 1 p.m.

According to court records, Lindtner is charged with DUI: Highest Rate of Alcohol (BAC .16+ percent) as a first offense and DUI: Controlled Substance-Combination of Alcohol/Drugs as a first offense.

The highest legal limit for blood alcohol concentration (BAC) for any motorist operating a vehicle in the commonwealth is .08 percent.

Lindtner has also been charged with the summary offenses of careless driving and causing an accident to an unattended vehicle or property, court records state.

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