Alleged drunk driver crashes through gate at Dallas Love Field

DALLAS, TX – Police said an alleged drunk driver was involved in a crash at Dallas Love Field Airport off Lemmon Avenue early Saturday morning.

According to NBC DFW, the 21-year-old man was driving a GMC Sierra when he crashed through the east side of a gate at about 3 a.m. His vehicle went into a private hangar space, where it hit the wings of two private jets and also struck a fuel truck.  No one was injured in the incident.

Police stopped the driver and conducted a field sobriety test. He was then arrested for driving while intoxicated, and other charges remain pending.  Police said he was taken to a hospital because of his level of intoxication.

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