Banned driver crashed his Honda Prelude after drinking 20 PINTS of lager - Daily Mail
A drink-driver who was already banned from the roads crashed his car after downing about 20 pints of lager and then offering a barmaid a lift home, a court was told. Luke Carroll, 30, smashed his Honda Prelude into railings in Matsell Way, Dereham, Norfolk, on April 13. King's Lynn magistrates heard yesterday that he was already disqualified from driving for 36 months following a drink-driving conviction in... He has now been jailed for 12 weeks and banned from driving for four years and six weeks. Susanna Chowdhury, prosecuting, said Carroll told police he decided to drive after the barmaid asked for a lift home and because he was scared his car would be broken into if he left it in the pub car park. 'He has another conviction for drink-driving from 2005. '. Alan Wheatman, for Carroll, said he had consumed between 15 and 20 pints of lager. He said 'Before the January offence he had been told by his partner of eight years that their child, aged seven, whom he doted on, was probably not his. Source: www.dailymail.co.uk
