One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after a crash Saturday morning in Jasper. Jasper Police responded to 31 S. Clay Street for a car that hit a tree just after 1:30 a.m. When police arrived on scene, officers saw 28-year-old William Laswell standing outside the car. An investigation revealed Laswell was intoxicated. He later tested positive for meth and THC. The passenger was taken to a hospital with serious injuries. Laswell is charged with Operating While Intoxicated, Operating While Intoxicated with Endangerment, and Operating While Intoxicated Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury.
