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3 people injured in Putnam County wrong-way crash

Police say Edison Castro was under the influence and driving eastbound in the westbound lanes.

News 12 Staff

Sep 7, 2023, 5:48 PM

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Three people were hurt in a wrong-way crash in Putnam County.

State police say it happened Wednesday on I-84 west in the town of Kent.

They say Edison Castro was under the influence and driving eastbound in the westbound lanes.

He then hit two vehicles, according to the accident report. 

Castro was arrested on charges of DWI and reckless driving.

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