Suspected Drunken Driver Played Chicken With Oncoming Traffic During Chase, Police Say

A suspected drunken driver was arrested overnight after playing chicken with oncoming traffic and leading Dallas officers on a chase, police said. The police helicopter joined patrol vehicles in the pursuit of the driver about 11:45 p.m. Wednesday. At certain points, the suspect allegedly drove straight at vehicles in oncoming lanes before being apprehended in South Dallas near downtown. Police handcuffed him in the 1900 block of South Riverfront Drive, near Corinth Street Road and the Mixmaster.  Continue reading...

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