Middletown, NY man arrested for felony DWI after striking a troop car on the Palisades Parkway

 

  
 

 

 

 

On September 25, 2022, at approximately 5:21 a.m., State Troopers were stopped behind a vehicle on the Palisades Parkway. Troopers observed a 2020 Nissan Rogue stopped on the Parkway northbound in the town of Stony Point with its hazard lights on. Troopers approached the vehicle and spoke with the operator. While speaking to the operator troopers determined that she was impaired by alcohol. She was subsequently arrested for DWI and transported to the State Police barracks in Haverstraw by another trooper. The troopers were sitting behind the Nissan with emergency lights on while waiting for the vehicle to be towed from the parkway. Troopers were struck from behind by a 2001 Mazda, operated by Donald C. Bolling, age 44 from Middletown, NY. Troopers determined that Bolling was impaired by alcohol and traveling with a three-year-old. He was subsequently arrested and charged with Aggravated DWI- Leandra’s Law and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. He was issued 13 tickets. Bolling had a BAC of .12%. He was arraigned in the Town of Stony Point Court in front of Judge Franks and remanded to Rockland County Jail without bail and scheduled to reappear on September 29, 2022, at 10:30 a.m.

 

Both troopers received minor injuries and were treated and released from Nyack Hospital. Bolling and the child were not injured.