A Florida man was arrested for allegedly driving his lawnmower drunk down a busy highway, FOX 13 reports.
Christopher Spain, 38, was charged with driving under the influence after being found sitting on a Gravely Pro Turn 252 on the shoulder of the Suncoast Parkway last Friday (July 18) morning. Officers received calls regarding a man erratically driving a lawnmower on the highway at around 8:30 a.m. local time and a trooper arrived at the scene to find Spain about 20 minutes later.
The responding trooper noted that Spain showed signs of impairment which included pinpoint pupils, flushed skin, dry mouth and irritation inside of his nose as he kept sniffing, spitting and clearing his throat while speaking. The trooper offered to give Spain a field sobriety test multiple times, however, he declined, having allegedly become uncooperative after the third attempt to do so…