Police say 32-year-old Brian Lowery was driving the wrong way on the interstate Wednesday night at a high rate of speed when he crashed into another vehicle head-on and rolled over it. He tried to tell police he was just a passenger and wasn’t actually driving, however, witnesses were able to confirm he was the only person in the vehicle and clearly was the driver. He is free on a $2,500 cash bond.
ARREST WARRANT / AFFIDAVIT: |
ON 08/25/2021 AT 2107 HOURS OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A VEHICLE DRIVING THE WRONG WAY ON THE INTERSTATE. ACCORDING TO THE WITNESS, SHE SAW THE GRAY JEEP TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON I-40 WEST (WRONG WAY). SHE SAID THE JEEP WAS TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AND VEHICLES WERE MOVING OVER TO GET OUT OF THE WAY. THE LEXUS INVOLVED IN THE CRASH WAS TRYING TO GET OVER WHEN ANOTHER VEHICLE SPED BY HIM PREVENTING HIM TO MOVE OVER IN TIME. THE JEEP AND THE LEXUS HIT HEAD-ON AT MILE MARKER 208. THE JEEP WENT OVER THE LEXUS AND ROLLED OVER LANDING ON THE HOOD OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER OF THE LEXUS HAD MINOR INJURIES OF LEG PAIN AND REFUSED TRANSPORTATION. THE WITNESS PULLED OVER AND SAW A MAN HELP THE DEFENDANT OUT OF THE DRIVER’S SEAT OF THE JEEP TN TAG-XXXXXX. NO ONE ELSE WAS SEEN IN THE JEEP. THE DEFENDANT WAS UNEASY ON HIS FEET, SLURRING HIS WORDS, AND SPEAKING INCOHERENTLY. THE DEFENDANT AGREED TO PERFORM SFST’S AND PERFORMED POORLY SHOWING SIGNS OF IMPAIRMENT THROUGHOUT TESTING. THE DEFENDANT ONLY STATED THAT HE WAS THE PASSENGER. VICTIM: ANTONIO FRANCIS DICRISTIO |
PROSECUTOR: |
MARY H HALL / 409188 / MNPD |
SIGNED BY COMMISSIONER / JUDGE: |
CHRIS SANDERS HOFSTETTER 08/26/2021 01:08 |
CASE | CHARGE | BOND |
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GS950724 | DUI | 2500 |
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DEFENDANT: | LOWERY, BRIAN J |
JMS ID: | 962432 |
CONTROL ID: | 404904 |
SEX: | M |
RACE: | WHITE |
DOB: | 04/27/1989 (32) |
ADMITTED: | 08/26/2021 12:37 AM |
RELEASED: | 08/26/2021 04:19 AM |
AKA(s): | BRIAN J LOWERY |
NAME: | LOWERY, BRIAN |
OCA NUMBER: | 404904 |
ADDRESS: | 361 KINGVIEW DRIVE NASHVILLE, TN 37218 |
BOND VIA: | CASH/CREDIT |
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