Kiel man arrested for 5th OWI after rollover crash in Washington County

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) --- A Kiel man was arrested by the Wisconsin State Patrol Waukesha Post for his 5th OWI after a rollover crash on Friday, April 16. 

Officials identified the man as 54-year-old David Knaus. 

A Wisconsin State Trooper responded to a rollover crash that struck a traffic signboard around 8:18 a.m. Friday on US-45 northbound, south of Chestnut Street, according to a news release.

Officials say Knaus was administered a standardized field sobriety test and showed signs of impairment throughout the test.

Knaus is being charged with operating a motor vehicle while impaired (5th offense), operating after suspension, failure to maintain control, and felony bail jumping. 

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