Crime & Safety

ICYMI: Wrong-Way Driver Nearly Hits Kennesaw Police Car

The woman behind the wheel was stopped and arrested for drunk driving, police said.

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A pair of Kennesaw police officers are lucky to have escaped death or serious injury after a wrong-way driver nearly crashed into them over the weekend.

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According to the department’s Facebook page, the officers were in a patrol car traveling south on Cobb Parkway near Kennesaw Due West Road on Saturday night when they were almost run into by a car driving northbound in the southbound lanes.

Police stopped the wrong-way driver and took her into custody, according to the Facebook page. FOX 5 Atlanta reports the driver was Robin Wynn, who now faces multiple charges including DUI.

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Nobody was hurt by Wynn’s wrong-way driving, police told FOX 5.


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