Other — Phoenix, AZ — reported 2026-07-09

SUMMARY

A driver was accused of driving under the influence with a blood-alcohol level of 0.441%, which is more than 5½ times the legal limit.

KEY FACTS

  • Incident type: Other
  • Location: Phoenix, AZ
  • Date reported: 2026-07-09
  • Suspect: not stated

REPORTED DETAILS

  • The driver's BAC was recorded at 0.441% during a test at the hospital.
  • This level is more than 5½ times the legal limit.
  • Multiple people called 911 to report a possibly impaired driver heading south on a Phoenix highway on June 27.
  • The driver refused to stop and kept driving until the vehicle crashed into a wall and a sign.
  • An alcohol bottle was found in the cupholder, and another full one was found in the glove compartment.