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Iowa man’s alcohol level could have been lethal (DWI 0.6%)
http://www.omaha.com/article/20120815/NEWS/120819853/1707#iowa-man-s-alcohol-level-could-have-been-lethal
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa — A 24-year-old North Liberty man who was hospitalized with a lethally high blood alcohol level has been charged with drunken driving.
Authorities said Justin Clark was taken to a hospital on July 29 after he’d failed roadside tests.
Police said a breath test showed his blood alcohol level was nearly 0.5 percent. A blood test at the hospital showed it was just over 0.6 percent.
FULL story at link.
