Man Arrested After Crashing Into Major Water Pipe, Disrupting Service in Hobe Sound

Florida man accused of crashing into pipe at water plant, disrupting service to residents: ‘I messed up’

A Florida man accused of disrupting water service to hundreds of residents after crashing into a large pipe at a water plant and taking off was arrested after a family member took him to the hospital.

Man arrested after crashing into major water pipe, disrupting service in Hobe Sound

Martin County Sheriff’s Office located and arrested a hit-and-run driver who crashed into a water pipe at the Hobe Sound/Osprey Water Plant, disrupting service.

Hit-and-Run water plant crash leaves Hobe Sound residents without water service

A driver crashed into a large pipe at the Hobe Sound/Osprey Water Plant and fled the scene, leaving many residents without water service or adequate water pressure, according to the Martin County Sheriff's Office (MCSO).MCSO is still searching for the driver of the crash, which occurred around 9 p.m. A nearby resident reported hearing a loud crash and later observed a man sitting outside the damaged area."I messed up," the witness said the indiv…