Man Charged with DUI after Driving on Train Tracks

A man was reportedly driving on train tracks and then down the wrong side of the road, crossing over double yellow lane markers. The driver was stopped a short distance away with a signs of intoxication. The man had a strong odor of alcohol on his breath and a half empty one liter bottle of vodka in his car. A young child was also in his car. The drunk driver was then charged with operating under the influence of alcohol, child endangerment while operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol and failing to keep within marked lanes.

Anyone facing a DUI charge will also be facing life-changing circumstances and courts do not go easy on those charged with drunk driving, especially when accidents occur. You need to know your rights and how to handle your case because there are defenses that may apply to your case. DUI charges can often result in jail time, heavy fines, community service, alcohol education classes and other consequences.