Drunk driver crashes, heads straight to dealership to try to sell broken automotive with lacking tire

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Police say they arrested a driver who was 3.5 instances the legal alcohol restrict after a minimum of 5 folks known as 911.

Officers say the calls began coming in round 4:40 p.m. Monday.

They are saying witnesses reported seeing a SUV hit the median of the Lloyd Expressway close to the Important Street exit. They say the crash brought on a flat tire and the car to smoke, however the driver stored going.

Other callers say the driving force was all around the highway and now lacking a entrance tire.

They are saying he finally stopped at a automobile dealership and appeared “super drunk.”

Employees informed police the driver, 30-year-old Jordon Mattingly, was attempting to sell his SUV.

Police say he had swelling and scratches as if he had just been in a crash.

They say Mattingly smelled of alcohol and virtually fell several occasions. Officers say he tested .291 on a conveyable breath test.

Police say inside his SUV, they discovered Four Loko cans and a can of White Claw.

Mattingly is going through several charges.

He is the son of the manager for the Miami Marlins and former professional baseball participant, Don Mattingly.

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