Driver charged with DUI after causing multi-vehicle crash on I-275: FHP

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - A driver was arrested after colliding with a traffic control device and three other vehicles on Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers say Harry Van Dyken was headed south on I-275 approaching exit 28. According to others drivers, Dyken was struggling to stay in his lane and ended up hitting a traffic attenuator.

Courtesy: Florida Highway Patrol

Dyken traveled into the inside lane where the front bumper of a vehicle hit his, according to authorities.

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Dyken's vehicle collided with another vehicle that spun counterclockwise and collided with a concrete barrier wall. FHP says a vehicle hit Dyken from behind and then went off the southbound shoulder into trees.

The southbound lanes were closed for hours and Dyken was arrested and charged with DUI.

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