Two drivers Arrested for Driving While Intoxicated

Early in the morning on Saturday, August 31, 2024, Corporal Talon Farrar with the Buffalo Police Department observed two vehicles traveling at a high rate of speed northbound on US 65. According to the BPD’s Facebook, One of the vehicles, driven by Chase Medcalf, attempted to pass another vehicle using the turn lane. Cpl. Farrar immediately activated his emergency lights and sirens, but the driver failed to yield. Moments later, the vehicle ran off the roadway and came to a stop. Medcalf showed clear signs of impairment, was given Standardized Field Sobriety Tests (SFST), and was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated (DWI).