A Carbon man is behind bars after crashing his vehicle into a Brazil Subway and leaving the scene.. 

Brazil Police responded to 1109 E National Ave. Friday morning and found a vehicle crashed into the Subway. According to police, the suspect crashed into the building, put the car in reverse and attempted to drive away from the damage before fleeing the scene. Police located the damaged vehicle blocks away from the scene. 

An investigation revealed Eric Bendzsa, 54, of Carbon, was operating a vehicle while intoxicated. He was arrested and transported to the Clay County Justice Center on charges of leaving the scene of a property damage accident and operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated.

There were no injuries in the accident, and police said the restaurant will be closed for an unknown period. 

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