Binghamton Man Charged with DWI in Golf Cart Crash

The driver of a golf cart involved in a hit-and-run crash was found at the Links at Hiawatha Landing course in the town of Owego.

According to New York State Police, the incident occurred on Marshland Road in Apalachin.

Authorities say a person reported that while he was driving east, a golf cart traveling in the opposite direction struck his vehicle and left the scene.

Investigators say 46-year-old Joseph Zopff of Binghamton was arrested after he was located at the nearby golf course.

Zopff was charged with driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of a property damage accident. He also was cited for refusal to take a breath test and failure to keep right.

Zopff was arraigned in Owego town court and released on his own recognizance.

Contact WNBF News reporter Bob Joseph: bob@wnbf.com

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