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Suspected drunk driver rear-ended MNPD patrol car on I-40, two DUI arrests made

By Emma Mason,

2024-09-02

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Nashville, TN – Per reports, the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shared that a suspected drunk driver rear-ended an MNPD patrol car on I-40 East near Briley Parkway last night.

The officer was responding to a crash involving another suspected drunk driver when the patrol car was struck.

Fortunately, there were no fatalities or serious injuries, and both drivers were arrested for DUI.

The department urged the public to avoid drinking and driving.

No other information is available at the moment.

This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information becomes available.

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Nighty Night

09-03

If there was any real punishment, people wouldn't do it

hypersquid

09-03

wow smooth. what an absolute dunce

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