Trending News|June 5, 2011 4:43 am

Alleged Drunk Driver Hits Plane At John Wayne Airport

IRVINE (AP) — Authorities in Orange County contend a automobile driven by an purported dipsomaniac motorist jumped a curb, crashed by a chain-link blockade as well as struck a tiny craft during John Wayne Airport.

Sheriff’s Lt. Jim England says a automobile tore a 40-foot hole in a blockade Friday night upon a west side of a Irvine airport, where personal aircraft have been kept.

England says a craft which was struck afterwards strike an additional plane, causing a single of a dual to begin leaking fuel.

Luis Perez, 56, was arrested upon guess of pushing drunk.

The Orange County Fire Authority spotless up a fuel. The border of a repairs to a planes isn’t known.

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