Underage DUI Offender Injures 22 Year Old Driver

In Concord, police say that they arrested a 16 year old boy who was driving under the influence.  The boy was taken into police custody after a short police pursuit and accident on Concord Boulevard and Denkinger.

According to Lt. Darrell Graham, the accident occurred just before 2:00 AM and led to a 22 year old man sustaining injuries.  One officer had tried to stop the car on Bailey Road, but the driver managed to continue on his way.  There was a short pursuit that lasted until the 16 year old crashed into the other vehicle on Denkinger.  The collision disabled the vehicle and allowed the officer to move in.

Reports indicate that the 22 year old was injured as a result of the crash.  The 16 year old was driving his parents' car without their permission and was arrested for DUI with injury as well as evading a peace officer.

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