Felipe Tello Arrested after Collision on Highway 86 and Avenue 50 [Coachella Valley, CA]

Felipe Tello Detained, 5 Injured in Coachella DUI Car Collision

 
COACHELLA VALLEY, CA (July 30, 2019) – Five people sustained injuries in a DUI car collision on Highway 86 on July 26.
 
The incident happened at 7:29 p.m. on Highway 86 and Avenue 50, Sheriff’s Sgt. Chris Macken said. 38-year-old Felipe Tello of Indio drove north on the highway. After that, he steered into the median and oncoming traffic. As a result, Tello hit a vehicle with four occupants.
 
Responders transported the four occupants to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Trello also went to the hospital and received treatment.
 
“Alcohol intoxication appears to be a factor in the collision. Due to the severity of his injury, Felipe Tello will be charged out of custody with DUI causing injury,” Macken added.
 
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