Overview

• Rumson police say an open cooler with multiple empty and open White Claw hard seltzer cans was found in the SUV.
• Walsh told officers he had been drinking and was returning from the Mule Barn Tavern before the collision.
• Investigators obtained a consensual blood sample at the hospital, and no DWI charge has been filed while lab results are processed.
• Police cited Walsh for open container, reckless driving, expired registration, failure to keep right, unsafe lane change, and driving on a sidewalk, with a Sept. 10 court date.
• The Aug. 17 crash crossed into oncoming traffic and struck two utility poles, injuring two passengers and carrying his wife, two children, and another passenger, according to police.