DUI Med For Depression 13/09/2007 England Driver Escapes After Flipping His Car on Its Roof: Also Involved Alcohol
 
 Summary:<br><br><div><font size="3">Paragraph 1 reads:&nbsp; &quot;<strong>A DRIVER high on a cocktail of <u>drinks and anti-depressants </u>had a lucky escape after flipping his car on to its roof, a court heard&quot;<br /><br />Paragraph 3 reads:&nbsp; &quot;He told them he had<u> drunk three pints while on the prescribed medication &ndash; taken to combat depression</u> brought on by his mother&#39;s death in April.<br /><br /><br /></strong><a href="http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/local-news/High-driver39s-crash.3196931.jp">http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/local-news/High-driver39s-crash.3196931.jp</a> <br /><br /><br /></font><h1><strong>High driver&#39;s crash</strong></h1><font size="3">View Gallery<br />A DRIVER high on a cocktail of drinks and anti-depressants had a lucky escape after flipping his car on to its roof, a court heard.<br /><br />William Currie, of Spout Hill, Brighouse, walked away from the smash unharmed but was immediately arrested.<br /><br />He told them he had drunk three pints while on the prescribed medication &ndash; taken to combat depression brought on by his mother&#39;s death in April.<br /><br />He admitted drink-driving when he appeared before Calderdale magistrates.<br /><br />Waseem Raja, prosecuting, said Currie, 37, flipped the Renault Scenic after crashing into the kerb on New Hey Road, Huddersfield, in the early hours of September 6.<br /><br />Currie was disqualified for 12 months, fined &pound;220 and ordered to pay &pound;43 costs.<br />Last Updated: 13 September 2007 9:27 AM<br />Page 1 of 1<br /><br /><a name="comments"></a>&nbsp; <br /></font></div> 
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