Crime & Safety

Suspected Drunk Driver Kills 22-Year-Old Man, Arlington Police Say

The driver of the Focus was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity has not been released at this time.

June 27, 2022

A 22-year-old man died after a crash caused by a suspected drunk driver Sunday morning, Arlington police say.

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At approximately 9:49 a.m. June 26, police responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of S. Collins Street and E. Arbrook Boulevard.

According to witnesses, a 2007 BMW Model 328i was traveling eastbound along E. Arbrook Boulevard at a "high rate of speed" when it ran a red light and struck a 2008 Ford Focus that was passing through the intersection. Police said the impact of the crash caused the Focus to roll on its side.

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