DUI Driver Four Times over the Legal Limit

It just takes one drunk driver to ruin someone’s life. Drunk driving crashes are almost always more deadly than the normal ones. Drunkenness reduces reaction times and messes with perception, causing people to run red light like in this one.

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A man was taken to the hospital in serious condition and a woman was killed when a drunk driver ran a red light. The accident happened around 2 AM on Aldine Mail Route. The drunk driver was found to be four times over the legal limit.

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The driver already had two DWI charges, so this will be automatically upgraded to a murder charge from intoxication manslaughter. It’s quite likely that this drunk driver will be put away for a very long time. Murder charges are hard to prove, but Texas law makes it much easier in cases like these.

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We hope that the people affected in this accident receive justice and the compensation that they deserve after such a horrific incident. Have you been injured in an accident and live in Houston? Contact our legal team today for a free consultation. We can represent you in court and help you get what you really deserve from the insurance companies, but we can’t help you unless you call us right away. Call now.