RSSThis past February, drivers on the 60 and 57 freeways claimed to have encountered a wrong-way driver amidst all the other traffic. Multiple witnesses, at least 17 according to media reports, reported the apparent wrong-way driver to police. Unfortunately, members of the California Highway Patrol were unable to catch up to the situation before tragedy struck.
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Charges Pending Against Driver Whose Passenger Died in Apparent Santa Ana DUI Crash
While drunk drivers can be held responsible for damages they cause to others on the road – such as other motorists and pedestrians – they can also face charges even if an accident they cause harms only themselves and their passengers.