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Beverly Man Pleads Not Guilty to Massachusetts Drunk Driving and Child Endangerment in Car Crash that Injured His Toddler

By Altman & Altman

Dana Kessel, 40, has pleaded not guilty to the charges of Massachusetts child endangerment, third-offense drunken driving, and driving to endanger. The charges are related to a car crash that left his 2-year-old son with serious injuries. Kessel was arraigned in Salem District Court. The Beverly resident crashed his minivan into a utility pole on Saturday. His son, who was with him at the time and not wearing a child safety restraint, flew into the dashboard. The little boy suffered internal bleeding and sustained a head wound. According to police, Kessel, who failed several field sobriety tests and couldn?t remember his son?s name or age, was arrested. His blood alcohol content, which was tested at the police station, was over twice the legal limit...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on October 20, 2010 (boomark / email).