HYANNIS – Barnstable Police report that as Hyannis bar patrons exited onto Main Street in the early morning hours of Saturday, an alleged drunk driver, operating a brown 2001 Volvo station wagon, struck a 24-year-old Hyannis man who was crossing the street.
At 12:48 am Barnstable Police Officer Nathan St. Onge rolled up on the accident scene which occurred in the 500 block of Main Street. Onlookers were assisting the male pedestrian who had injuries to his head a leg. Also on scene was 28-year-old Caitlyn Fenn of Hyannis, who was alleged to be the driver of the vehicle which struck the male pedestrian. Investigation by St. Onge resulted in the arrest of Fenn on charges of Operating Under the Influence of Liquor, Operating Negligently so as to Endanger, and Speeding. Witnesses claimed Fenn’s vehicle was traveling at a high rate of speed on Main Street just prior to the accident. The male pedestrian was transported to Cape Cod Hospital where he was treated for injuries that were not life-threatening. Fenn was transported to the Barnstable Police Station where she was booked and later bailed pending an appearance in Barnstable District Court on Monday, July 9, 2018. The windshield of the Volvo wagon was shattered as a result of the impact with the pedestrian.
Media release and mugshot furnished by Barnstable Police
