The Brief
- Troopers say a 41-year-old Orlando man was arrested early Saturday after driving the wrong way on State Road 408 and showing signs of impairment.
- The driver, James Michael Manning, smelled of alcohol, failed field sobriety tests, and later refused a breath test at the Orange County DUI center.
- He was booked into the Orange County Jail, and no injuries were reported.
ORLANDO, Fla. – A Florida man was arrested early Saturday after troopers say he drove the wrong way on State Road 408 in Orlando and showed signs of impairment.
What we know:
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Trooper Guerrier was on patrol around 4 a.m. Aug. 17 when he was alerted to a vehicle traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of SR 408 near mile marker 10. The trooper spotted a blue Hyundai traveling against traffic and pursued the driver with lights and sirens to prevent a head-on collision.…