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CHP: Teen arrested for driving drunk at 107 mph on Hwy 46 in Paso Robles

Posted at 2:58 PM, Oct 30, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-30 17:58:16-04

A teen was taken into custody after driving drunk and going more than 100 mph on Highway 46 in Paso Robles early Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Officers posted a picture on Facebook of the 19-year-old's ticket, encouraging drivers to call 911 if they see someone driving recklessly or under the influence.

According to the ticket, the teen was heading eastbound on Highway 46 East at Union Road at 107 mph in a 65 mph zone, was under the influence of alcohol and driving without insurance.

Jail logs show he was booked just after 5 a.m. but was no longer in custody as of 2:45 p.m.