Crime & Safety
Drunk Dad Had 3 Kids In Car; Driving 105 MPH On U.S. 19: Police
Pablo Nandho Pedraza was charged with driving under the influence and child neglect.
CLEARWATER, FL - A drunk driver with his three children in the car was traveling at more than 100 mph when he was stopped for speeding in Clearwater this weekend, News Channel 8 reported. Pablo Nandho Pedraza, 37, was stopped after driving on U.S. 19 at 105 mph in a 55 mph zone about 10 p.m. Friday.
Nandho Pedraza was driving without a valid license and his three children were inside the car., a police affadavit said. The children’s ages were not disclosed. Nandho Pedraza was charged with driving under the influence and child neglect.
Police said Nandho Pedraza’s eyes were bloodshot and watery and alcohol was detected on his breath. He failed a field sobriety test. He blew a .179 on a breathalyzer test and had a blood alcohol content of .167, more than double the legal limit.
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