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Man charged with DUI after vehicle was reportedly parked, running in middle of roadway in Morris County

DENVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – A man was charged with DUI after a vehicle was reported parked and running in the middle of the roadway, with the driver appearing unconscious inside, in Denville Township, according to police.

On Dec. 15, at around 7:40 p.m., police responded to a report of a vehicle parked and running in the middle of Fox Hill Road, with the driver appearing to be unconscious inside, police said.

Upon further investigation, officers identified the driver as Favian Fernandezespinoza, 45, of Morristown. It was determined that he had allegedly consumed alcoholic beverages prior to operating the vehicle. As a result, he was arrested for driving under the influence, police said.

Fernandezespinoza was charged with driving under the influence, reckless driving, careless driving, and open containers in a motor vehicle. He was then released to a family member pending a court appearance, police said.

Jay Edwards

Born and raised in Northwest NJ, Jay has a degree in Communications and has had a life-long interest in local radio and various styles of music. Jay has held numerous jobs over the years such as stunt car driver, bartender, voice-over artist, traffic reporter (award winning), NY Yankee maintenance crewmember and peanut farm worker. His hobbies include mountain climbing, snowmobiling, cooking, performing stand-up comedy and he is an avid squirrel watcher. Jay has been a guest on America’s Morning Headquarters,program on The Weather Channel, and was interviewed by Sam Champion.

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