A suspected DUI driver is accused of crashing into a fire truck stopped in traffic, but that didn't stop him from driving off.<\/p>\n
Gordon County deputies say Jacob Razo, 31, crashed into the fire truck at the intersection of Interstate 75 and Hwy. 41 around 1 p.m. They say he drove off while a passenger was trying to get out.<\/p>\n
A fire officer found the car a few minutes later at a nearby apartment complex and alerted police.<\/p>\n
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Officers say the car had obviously been in a wreck with extensive damage to the front and back with air bags deployed inside.<\/p>\n
Razo, who they say appeared drunk, kept referring to the officers as "bros" and told the arresting deputies he "was paying for it" in reference to his car.<\/p>\n
"Officers noted that fire engines are large, red, and highly visible in traffic," the sheriff's office wrote on social media.<\/p>\n
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A woman told deputies that she was in the car when he crashed and was trying to get out of the car when he sped off.<\/p>\n
Razo was arrested and booked into the jail on charges of DUI, leaving the scene of an accident and more.<\/p>\n
Investigators say he has previously been arrested in Gordon County for obstructing peace officers and more.<\/p>\n
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