BUTLER TWP. — A woman from Drums, Butler Township, was charged with drunken driving following a hit and run crash where a motorcyclist was seriously injured on Saturday.

Butler Township police say they charged Shannon Lorraine Dietrich, 44, with driving under the influence, aggravated assault by vehicle while DUI, accidents involving injury and accident involving damage to a motor vehicle. Dietrich was arraigned by District Judge Alexandra Kokura Kravitz of Pittston and released on $25,000 unsecured bail.

According to Butler Township police:

Police responded to an accident on Eagle Rock Drive in the Beech Mountain Lakes Development at about 10:40 p.m. Saturday.

Jonathan I. Wassaff-Estevez, 23, of Drums, was operating a motorcycle when he was struck from behind a sport-utility vehicle a

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