A Kentucky man has been charged. After going out for a run and drinking beer while intoxicated and his son jumped out of the truck. Puts him in a coma.
Austin Brooks, 40, was driving while intoxicated while on his way to buy more beer in Scott County last week. with his son and grandson in the bed of the pickup truck his grandson told officials. According to WKYT–
As they headed down Porter Road, Brooks drove too fast. said his grandson. Especially when the road is wet.
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Austin Brooks, 40, was charged after he went on a beer run while intoxicated. and his son jumped out of the truck. Puts him in a coma. (Scott County Jail)
As they entered the area of the Rak bus stop and the 136 overpass, the son and grandson began to worry that he would drive onto the expressway.
The two boys slammed the truck in an attempt to get Brooks’ attention.
The arrest affidavit states that Brooks never stopped his truck after the children jumped. (Istock)
But due to their intoxicated state, the children feared for their lives and jumped out of the truck. According to the arrest warrant report
The citation says Brooks never stopped his truck after the boys jumped.
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Brooks was charged with wanton endangerment. Endangers the welfare of minors and left the scene (Istock)
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Brooks’ grandson suffered minor injuries. But his son is in a coma at the University of Kentucky Hospital. They may have suffered a brain injury.
He was charged with wanton endangerment. Endangers the welfare of minors and left the scene
