A drunk driver in Northwest Harris County, Texas, was arrested on his third Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) charge after crashing into a house and a mailbox during a snowfall. The incident occurred amidst dangerous winter weather conditions that left roads in Houston and Harris County treacherous. Authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution and only travel when absolutely necessary. This recent event highlights the ongoing dangers associated with impaired driving, especially during challenging weather conditions.
A drunk driver in Northwest Harris County , Texas, was arrested on his third Driving While Intoxicated ( DWI ) charge after crashing into a house and a mailbox during a snowfall. The incident occurred amidst dangerous winter weather conditions that left roads in Houston and Harris County treacherous. Authorities are urging drivers to exercise caution and only travel when absolutely necessary.
This recent event highlights the ongoing dangers associated with impaired driving, especially during challenging weather conditions.
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