CHAMBLEE, Ga. — A driver is being charged with DUI and is fighting for his life after a chase and series of crashes on Thursday night.
Chamblee police tell Channel 2 Action News that one of their officers tried pulling over a suspected drunk driver, but he sped away down Buford Hwy.
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After speeding away, police say he hit two cars before causing a head-on collision at Shallowford Road and Beverly Hills Drive.
Police say the driver was charged with DUI and is in “serious condition.”
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The other drivers suffered minor injuries and are expected to recover.
Police have not released the name of the DUI driver.
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