Teen Charged with DUI

A teenager in Crystal Lake, Illinois has been charged with DUI after he struck a pedestrian and then left the scene of the accident. According to police, Brian K. Koester has been charged with leaving the scene of a personal injury accident, driving with a blood-alcohol content over .08 percent, failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, failure to give information or render aid in an injury accident, failure to yield to a pedestrian and underage drinking. An investigation is still occurring, but alcohol appears to be a factor in the accident.                 

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