Stockton CHP officer saves alleged drunk driver’s life after a serious crash

(FOX40.COM)  — An alleged drunk driver left a car crash uninjured because of a California Highway Patrol officer’s life-saving instincts.

On Saturday afternoon, a CHP officer based in Stockton responded to a single-vehicle crash and found a Kia Forte rammed into a power pole. The driver and a passenger were unresponsive, CHP said.

The officer immediately began lifesaving measures on the driver, who had no pulse.

“Thanks to the officer’s quick actions, training, and dedication, the driver regained a pulse and was given a second chance at life,” CHP said. The driver and passenger were taken to a hospital for treatment…

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