Devon A. Campbell, 28, of 517 Hamilton Ave., was charged with drunken driving, aggravated assault and careless driving, police said.

Shortly before 3 a.m., Campbell's Jeep Cherokee hit a pole on Dock Street, police said. Passenger Christina Stowe, 38, of 340 Donald Road, Hermitage, was thrown from the vehicle, police said.

Ms. Stowe suffered head injuries and was taken to the hospital of the Sharon Regional Health System where she was in fair condition this morning, a hospital spokesperson said.

A witness to the accident, Ryan Platteborze, 28, of 604 Emerson Ave., was charged with obstruction, hindering apprehension and disorderly conduct, police said. Platteborze gave police false information and several conflicting reports, police said.