{"id":49114,"date":"2021-06-08T11:28:41","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T15:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=49114"},"modified":"2021-06-08T11:28:58","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T15:28:58","slug":"texas-man-causes-three-car-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2021\/06\/texas-man-causes-three-car-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas man causes three-car crash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Le.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49115\"\/><figcaption>Vinh Phan Le<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A Texas man faces three counts of DUI serious bodily injury, four counts of DUI property damage, and a single charge of DUI personal injury to another after a crash in Lehigh Acres on Sunday, officials said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Vinh Phan Le, 26, of Houston, is accused of driving drunk and causing a crash on Lee Boulevard near Alvin Avenue, deputies with the Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le was driving a Honda Accord west on Lee Boulevard and allegedly hit two cars. The crash caused one of the vehicles to swerve off the road and slam into a power pole that snapped in half from the impact, deputies said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After causing the crash, Le pulled over and deputies arrived soon after.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When speaking with Le, deputies noticed a smell of alcohol coming from his breath and also found three opened 32oz cans of Miller beer and one can of Modelo beer in his car, deputies said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Multiple people, including children, had to be taken to the hospital for injuries they sustained in the crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Le performed a field sobriety test and the results led deputies to believe that Le was drunk, deputies said. He was arrested, taken to a nearby hospital to be medically cleared, and then sent to jail.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Texas man faces three counts of DUI serious bodily injury, four counts of DUI property damage, and a single charge of DUI personal injury to another after a crash&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":49115,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,32],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49114"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49116,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49114\/revisions\/49116"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}