A CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, MAN DRIVING WHILE DRUNK STEERED his car right into the side of a Chicago FD truck early Monday morning. The fire engine had all its emergency lights operating and was backing into its firehouse as Hector Valedez, 44, crashed into it.
Hector Valedez
According to the Chicago Sun-Times:
Officers discovered he had no driver’s license and officers allegedly found a strong odor of an alcoholic beverage on his breath and bloodshot eyes, according to police.
An officer asked him if he had been drinking and he allegedly said he had a “few beers.’’ He was taken into custody, according to police who said a test revealed his blood alcohol level was .177, more than twice the legal limit.
He was charged with felony aggravated DUI, misdemeanor DUI and driving without a license, along with failure to yield to an emergency vehicle and damage to public property.
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