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Intoxicated man crashes into two vehicles at Coffee City Dollar General

COFFEE CITY, Texas (KLTV) – A Tyler man was arrested after police said he crashed into two vehicles at a Coffee City store while intoxicated.

According to Coffee City Police, Saturday afternoon they responded to the Dollar General in Coffee City for a report of a crash. Callers advised the driver of the Nissan pickup that caused the crash was trying to leave the scene.

Donald Burns((Source: Coffee City Police Department))

Police identified the driver as Donald Burns of Tyler. They said Burns had left the roadway of SH 155 at a high rate of speed before colliding with two vehicles, narrowly missing several propane tanks by a few feet. The force of the crash sent the last vehicle into the wall of the store and even knocked merchandise off the shelves inside.

Police said after further investigation, a empty bottle of Wild Turkey whiskey and two empty Budweiser beer cans were located inside Burns’ truck.

Police said Burns showed to have…

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