SEE IT: Suspected drunken driver's wrong-way head-on crash caught on deputy's dashboard camera

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Dramatic dashcam footage shows a suspected drunken operator slam a conveyance head-on into different car connected a road southbound of Story City, Iowa, aft failing to halt for a deputy, leaving 3 vehicles wrecked but nary 1 earnestly hurt.

The Story County Sheriff’s Office said connected societal media that a lawman patrolling Highway 69 connected Nov. 8 spotted a conveyance traveling erratically earlier it crossed into oncoming traffic.

Dashcam video shows the lawman pursuing the conveyance connected the incorrect broadside of the road, sirens blaring arsenic helium tried to get the operator to stop. The clip captures the cruiser closing successful connected the car moments earlier the collision.

FOUR DEAD, AT LEAST 13 INJURED AFTER SPEEDING CAR CRASHES INTO CROWD OUTSIDE FLORIDA BAR

Vehicles collide head-on connected  Highway 69 adjacent   Story City, scattering debris crossed  the roadway

A sheriff’s deputy’s dashcam captures the suspected drunken operator traveling connected the incorrect broadside of Highway 69 moments earlier a head-on collision adjacent Story City, Iowa, Nov. 8, 2025. No large injuries were reported. (Story County Sheriff's Office)

About 13 seconds later, the conveyance crashed head-on into a sedan, past deed a pickup motortruck that was pushed into the archetypal car. The interaction scattered debris crossed the road and near the roadway littered with glass, twisted metallic and idiosyncratic items.

The sheriff’s bureau said the lawman instantly stopped to render aid. Body camera footage shows him archetypal approaching the conveyance that caused the crash, opening the rear driver’s-side doorway wherever the airbag had filled the backmost seat. He past checked the different 2 cars, wherever immoderate occupants were already outside.

TEEN DRIVER CHARGED WITH KILLING THREE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA STUDENTS IN PORSCHE HIT-AND-RUN CROSSWALK CRASH

Deputy checks wrecked car   aft  three-vehicle clang  successful  Story County

Body camera footage shows a Story County lawman checking vehicles progressive successful a three-car clang Nov. 8 southbound of Story City, Iowa. Officials accidental the lawman instantly rendered assistance aft the crash. (Story County Sheriff's Office)

"Thankfully, nary large injuries were reported," the sheriff’s bureau wrote, adding that the clang was preventable and urging drivers ne'er to get down the instrumentality portion impaired.

FLORIDA SERIAL OFFENDER ACCUSED OF DRAGGING BICYCLIST TO DEATH IN HIT-AND-RUN

Deputy checks wrecked car   aft  three-vehicle clang  successful  Story County

Body camera footage shows a Story County lawman checking vehicles progressive successful a three-car clang southbound of Story City, Iowa. Officials accidental the lawman instantly rendered assistance aft the crash. (Story County Sheriff's Office)

The operator was arrested and charged with first-offense operating portion intoxicated, driving connected the incorrect broadside of a two-way road and failing to output to an exigency vehicle.

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The sheriff’s bureau said the clang serves arsenic a reminder of however rapidly impaired oregon distracted driving tin crook dangerous. The probe is ongoing.

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