DES MOINES, Iowa — A Des Moines neighborhood became a demolition derby on Monday afternoon after police said an intoxicated driver struck at least two homes and three vehicles.
Officers with the Des Moines Police Department were first called to the 700 block of Southeast 26th Court on a report of a hit-and-run crash. Police quickly learned it was a series of hit-and-run crashes.
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Ra Kua, 44, the driver involved in the incident, has been charged with operating while intoxicated and failure to maintain control. Police said his blood-alcohol level was more than three times the legal limit, which is .08.
WHO 13 viewer Eduardo Rodriguez captured some of what happened on his Ring doorbell camera. It showed a blue SUV narrowly missing the mailbox, but it then crashed into a parked car, just out of view. Kua reverses the vehicle, and you hear on the video’s audio that the SUV slams into the front porch of a home…