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Police arrest drunk driver who struck seven cars

Posted at 6:00 PM, Jan 30, 2016
and last updated 2016-01-31 07:57:54-05

Police arrested a Delray Beach man who plowed his Ford 150 into seven cars that were stopped at a red light in Boynton Beach. 

The incident happened around 3:50 p.m. Saturday at Congress Ave.

Officials say 47-year-old James Dean Martin is charged with DUI and driving with a suspended license. 

According to Boynton Beach Police Department Spokeswoman Stephanie Slater, Martin attempted to drive between cars that were stopped at the light, striking seven cars. Witnesses and victims detained him until police arrived.

Martin was taken to the Palm Beach County Jail. 

No one was injured in the incident.