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Drunk driver stuck on unfinished road in San Luis Obispo, arrested

Written on 18 Dec, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE An alleged drunk driver ended up in jail after he attempted to drive down a road with wet concrete in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday evening, police said. Shortly after 11 p.m., the driver went around the... (Continue reading)

Big rig driver arrested for drunk driving near Avila Beach

Written on 14 Dec, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 13 comments

By KAREN VELIE A California Highway Patrol officer arrested an allegedly drunk big rig driver on Dec. 10 on Highway 101 near Avila Beach. Shortly before 9 p.m., the officer pulled over the commercial truck driver for speeds of up... (Continue reading)

Woman loses arm in drunk driving accident, wins $2 million judgement

Written on 8 Nov, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE A Central Coast woman was awarded $2 million after she lost her arm in a crash caused by a drunk driver. On the evening of July 2, 2022, a boyfriend was driving with his girlfriend, both 75... (Continue reading)

Suspected drunk driver crashes into building in San Luis Obispo

Written on 19 Sep, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE An alleged drunk driver crashed into a building in San Luis Obispo early Friday morning. Shortly before 1 a.m., a caller reported a car had crashed into a building on the 3800 of South Higuera Street. Emergency... (Continue reading)

Drunk driver crashes into home in Goleta

Written on 11 Jun, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A drunk driver crashed into a home in Goleta on Monday evening. The occupants were in a separate area of the home when the crash occurred. Shortly before midnight, a caller reported the crash on the 6200-block... (Continue reading)

CHP officer crashes into drunk driver near Paso Robles

Written on 14 Apr, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE A California Highway Patrol vehicle crashed into a sedan driven by a drunk driver who was attempting to cross Highway 101 at the Wellsona Road interchange on Sunday night, officer said. Shortly before 11 p.m., the male... (Continue reading)

Two injured in crash in Paso Robles, drunk driver flees

Written on 25 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE An alleged drunk driver crashed into another driver in Paso Robles and then fled the scene on Monday. Officers later caught him hiding in a parking lot. On Monday evening, 49-year-old Peter Terence Wells was driving a... (Continue reading)

Drunk driver crashes into fire hydrant in San Luis Obispo

Written on 10 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By KAREN VELIE An alleged drunk driver crashed into a fire hydrant in San Luis Obispo on Sunday which flooded the roadway, police said. On Sunday afternoon, a caller reported a vehicle had crashed into a hydrant near the intersection... (Continue reading)

Driver crashes into community center in San Luis Obispo

Written on 2 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE A suspected drunk driver driver crashed into a community center in San Luis Obispo on Saturday evening. Shortly before 10:30 p.m., the driver crashed their truck into the stairs and retaining wall of the Ludwick Center at... (Continue reading)

Drunk driver hits two cars in San Luis Obispo

Written on 27 Dec, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE A drunk driver who hit two cars in San Luis Obispo on Friday morning is now in jail, according to police. At 8:20 a.m., the driver hit two parked cars on Mission Street before rolling their car... (Continue reading)