DUI: Christopher Atwood blows double BAC limit after nearly hitting MNPD patrol car while speeding

DUI: Christopher Atwood blows double BAC limit after nearly hitting MNPD patrol car while speeding

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Police say 25-year-old Christopher Atwood was driving his 2006 Buick Rendezvous over 60 mph in a 40 mph zone in South Nashville after a Predators game this week. At one point he swerved so far into another lane he nearly struck a marked MNPD patrol car. Atwood admitted to drinking several beers while attending the hockey game and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. Atwood blew a 0.176% BAC on a breathalyzer.

Christopher Atwood (MNPD)
Christopher Atwood (MNPD)

Christopher Atwood was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on April 6th, charged with driving under the influence (DUI). A commissioner set his bond at $3,000 and he was given pre-trial release to his 2625 Ravine Drive address in Nashville.

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