Driver cited for DUI after being found asleep on US 301 in Manatee County

MANATEE, Fla. (WSNN) — Manatee County deputies recently found a vehicle stopped in the left lane of U.S. 301 and discovered both the driver and passenger asleep inside, according to a Facebook post.

Video released from the scene shows a Tesla with its hazard lights activated while the vehicle’s driver alert system sounds.

Deputies conducted a field sobriety test and determined the driver was impaired. The driver was then arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence…

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