Phnom Penh Post - Sozzled driver stumbles into awaiting cops’ arms
A man and his truck both ended up in police custody on Saturday after an accident on Russian Boulevard.
Witnesses reported the man was driving at a high speed before he lost control of his vehicle, noisily colliding with six barriers, before staggering drunkenly from his truck and cooperating with police on the scene.
Thankfully, the only thing harmed besides the truck and barriers were the chances of locals getting an uninterrupted night’s sleep.
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