Original sentence: An FOP official who was not on the scene said the congressman had appeared intoxicated when he crashed his car, but Kennedy claimed that he was merely disoriented from prescription medications Ambien and Phenergan.Anonymous sources are alleged to have seen Kennedy drinking at the nearby Hawk & Dove bar prior the accident
Edited sentence: He had been operating his vehicle with the lights off in the early morning darkness.Officers at the scene said that Kennedy appeared intoxicated, smelled of alcohol and was visibly staggering, but Kennedy claimed that he was merely disoriented from prescription medications Ambien and Phenergan.Witnesses had seen Kennedy drinking at the nearby Hawk & Dove bar prior the accident