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#1 2016-07-06 11:58:53

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Austin police arrest 155 people for DWI over 11 days (June-July '16)

That's about 14 people a day.  That's a lot of drunk drivers.

But, you know, bicyclists sometimes run red lights.  That's the real travesty.

http://www.statesman.com/news/news/crim … 10-/nrshg/

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