DUI: Caleb Smith says he crashed after drinking at company party before driving

DUI: Caleb Smith says he crashed after drinking at company party before driving

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Metro Nashville Police say 34-year-old Caleb A. Shrum was the at-fault driver in a crash at Southlake Drive & Southlake Court late Thursday night after he crossed the center line and drove head-on into another vehicle. He reportedly reeked of alcohol and had obvious signs of intoxication. He admitted to drinking at a company party a few hours prior to driving. He performed poorly on field sobriety tests and later blew a 0.172% BAC on a breathalyzer.

Caleb Shrum (MNPD)
Caleb Shrum (MNPD)

Caleb A. Shrum of Riverview Dr in Pegram, TN, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on January 5th, charged with driving under the influence. A judicial commissioner set his bond at $1,500, and the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office gave him pre-trial release from their facility.

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