A driver is suspected of being drunk after causing a wrong-way crash on U.S. 395 near Bordertown late Sunday night.Â
The crash happened just before 11:15 p.m. north of Bordertown about two miles from the state line.Â
California Highway Patrol says a Nissan Rogue was heading south in the opposite lanes when it collided head-on with a northbound Subaru Impreza.
CHP says the Subaru driver suffered critical injuries and was flown to a nearby hospital.Â
CHP says it tested the unidentified Nissan driver and subsequently placed him under arrest for DUI.
A portion of the highway was closed for the investigation, reopening around 3:45 a.m.
The wrong-way driver suffered minor injuries.
Wrong-Way Crash Results in DUI Arrest
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Impaired driving puts everyone on the road at risk. If you encounter a wrong-way driver, slow down, put your hazard lights on, and call 911 when it is safe to do so to report the incident. pic.twitter.com/k09FOf0bhx
