District of Columbia: Freddie Herndon busted for DUI after sending four to hospital when he wrapped his wheels around tree

Wrapped around a tree Freddie Herndon charged with DUI 4 injured 122715 NBC 4 photo

Wrapped around a tree Freddie Herndon charged with DUI 4 injured 122715 NBC 4 photo

From NBC 4 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — 12/28/2015 — Four people were injured in Sunday morning crash in northeast Washington, and police have charged the driver with driving under the influence.

Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle accident on Benning Road and 34th Street Northeast shortly after midnight. Two adults and two children were taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

A Metropolitan Police Department spokesman said they charged the driver, Freddie Herndon, 26, of southeast Washington, with driving under the influence.

The spokesman didn’t have any updates on the conditions of the injured.

Two kids and two adults hurt in DUI crash in District WJLA file photo 122715

Two kids and two adults hurt in DUI crash in District WJLA file photo 122715

 

  • Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle accident on Benning Road and 34th Street Northeast shortly after midnight. Two adults and two children were taken to the hospital with serious injuries.