Jeremy Joe Patterson Arrested after DUI Crash on West Alamar Avenue [Santa Barbara, CA]

Officer Injured in Santa Barbara Auto Accident on West Alamar Avenue

 
SANTA BARBARA, CA (April 20, 2022) – Monday night, authorities arrested Jeremy Joe Patterson after a DUI crash on West Alamar Avenue.
 
The incident occurred at about 6:30 p.m. in the 200 block of West Alamar Avenue.
 
As the officer sat in his patrol vehicle completing a report, a driver rear-ended and sideswiped the driver’s side.
 
Moreover, officers confirmed that the driver was headed south on West Alamar Avenue when the crash occurred.
 
As a result, the officer sustained injuries and couldn’t exit the vehicle due to the damage.
 
Thus, several officers responded to help the officer and Jeremy Joe Patterson.
 
According to the investigation, 40-year-old Jeremy Joe Patterson from Santa Barbara drove while under the influence. He suffered no injuries in the crash. Then, officers booked him in the Santa Barbara County Jail for felony DUI causing injury, misdemeanor driving on a suspended license, and misdemeanor driving a vehicle without an interlock device.
 
Due to the limited information available, the authorities continue to investigate the crash.

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Moving Forward in a Santa Barbara DUI Accident

 
According to the US Department of Transportation, there are nearly 300,000 merging accidents every year.
 
Indeed, common events on the road can just as swiftly become safety hazards. Furthermore, one must remain calm to properly handle the immediate aftermath of a DUI accident.
 
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