At approximately 2:20 a.m. Troopers from State Police-Boston responded to a rollover crash on Storrow Drive eastbound at Clarendon Street in Boston. Upon arrival Troopers located a 2019 Nissan Rogue on its side against a building at the corner of Clarendon and Back Street.
Preliminary investigating by Troopers indicated the Rogue, which was being operated at an excessive speed by a 23-year-old Boston man, struck a retaining wall, rolled over, and struck the building.
Troopers spoke to and made observations of the driver and lone occupant of the Rogue and administered a portable breath test. As a result of their investigation, the operator was determined to be impaired and placed into custody.
He is identified as DEVANSH KUMAR, 23, of Boston. KUMAR was transported to State Police-Boston, where a breathalyzer test was administered. He was booked on charges of OUI-Liquor; Negligent Operation of a Motor Vehicle; Marked Lanes Violation; and Speeding.
KUMAR was not injured. He will be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.
Troopers were assisted at the scene by Boston Fire and EMS.