A driver suspected of being intoxicated attempted to outrun the CHP in the Auburn Area and lead them on a pursuit all the way past  Highway 20 on eastbound I-80 early Christmas morning. Officer Chris Nave says the first call came in reporting a reckless driver near Dry Creek Road.
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The car slid up against the dividing wall several times and narrowly missed hitting other cars it passed as it continued east bound on 80 until the driver lost control.
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The driver was transported to Forest Hospital in Truckee where he became uncooperative and was held until he was taken into custody and charged with suspected DUI, evading a police officer with disregard for public safety, resisting arrest, and suspected of being under a controlled substance.