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PSP: Naked driver suspected of DUI in Elk County

ELK COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A traffic stop turned into a possible DUI after the driver was reportedly driving nude when pulled over.

State police out of Ridgway stopped a vehicle on Aug. 10 around 10:45 p.m. for a standard traffic stop on Route 219, just south of Brandy Camp Road in Horton Township.

Troopers reported that they stopped a Ford F-150 committing multiple traffic violations. The driver, 60-year-old Russell Mowrey, was pulled over and found to be naked behind the wheel.

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According to the state police report, Mowrey was taken to Penns Highland Elk County and agreed to a legal blood draw. Charges are currently pending the toxicology report.