Man who actively plays video game

A driver played “Active a video game” while he was drunk and high when he caused a frontal accident on a Twin Cities motorway, who killed him and injured another driver, said officials on Wednesday.

The collision occurred shortly after 10 p.m. on November 22nd on Hwy. 12 In independence, as Destin Michael Erteel, 32, from the nearby montroid, crossed the center line in his car while he was driving west, and collided with an SUV in the east, which Charles Edward Darland, 35, said, said the police from West Hennepin.

Erteel died at the crime scene, while Darland, according to the police, was brought with serious injuries with serious injuries.

In a police declaration on Wednesday it states on Wednesday that a comprehensive investigation in which the state patrol was involved and Hennepin County's Medical Examiner's Office and Sheriff's Office found that the contributions for the crash “impairment and potential distraction of the drivers who were supported by toxicological results that were supported by the presence of methamphetime and the discovery of one Cell phones that actively played a video game was supported.

There were no mechanical difficulties with Ertel's car, nor did the weather play a role in the collision, so that the explanation was continued.

Court files show that Erteel was caught with his cell phone on the trip to Monticello 14 months earlier. He was convicted of a little offense and paid fines and fees of $ 135.

He was also convicted seven times for speed over the speed and once for drunk driving, as the court files showed.