A five-year-old girl is lucky to be alive after getting rammed into by a drunk driver — which sent her flying through the window of a driving school.
The impact sent the tyke flying through the window of a driving school.Despite the horrific impact, the tyke manages to scramble to her feet and run to the man, who is presumed to be her guardian. Miraculously, she emerged from the crash largely unscathed, aside from a few cuts from the glass, according to an examination by the fire department shortly after they arrived on the scene. The rammed motorcyclist was transported to the hospital with bruises on his leg, Jam Press reported.
Emergency services also administered the drunk-driving suspect a breathalyzer test, which allegedly revealed that he had a blood alcohol level of 0.95 mg/l, prompting police officers to place him under arrest. Authorities claimed that the driver had fallen asleep at the wheel during the time of the crash.
In an official statement following his arrest, the suspect admitted that he had been drinking since 10 a.m. that day but couldn’t recall anything about his alleged swath of destruction.Jam Press VidAuthorities claim the driver had fallen asleep at the wheel while driving drunk.This isn’t the first time a child has been struck by a vehicle and lived to tell the tale. Last October,
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