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

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - Police say they arrested a driver who was 3.5 occasions the legal alcohol restrict after at least five individuals known as 911.

Officers say the calls started 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 Predominant Street exit. They say the crash induced a flat tire and the automobile to smoke, but the driver kept going.

Other callers say the driving force was all around the road and now missing a entrance tire.

They say he eventually stopped at a car dealership and appeared “super drunk.”

Staff told police the driving force, 30-year-old Jordon Mattingly, was making an attempt to promote his SUV.

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

They say Mattingly smelled of alcohol and virtually fell several instances. Officers say he tested .291 on a transportable breath check.

Police say inside his SUV, they discovered 4 Loko cans and a can of White Claw.

Mattingly is going through several expenses.

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

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