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Suspected drunk driver crashes into patrol car while deputy helps change flat tire

The deputy was helping someone change their flat tire in Georgetown.

GEORGETOWN, Texas — The video above was published when Jacqui Saburido, the "face of drunk driving," died at 40.

On the morning of Aug. 30, a deputy who was helping a motorist with a flat tire narrowly missed a drunk driver who crashed into his patrol car, according to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office.

The sheriff's office said the deputy was helping someone change their flat tire on southbound Interstate 35 near mile marker 269 in Georgetown at around 4 a.m. The deputy was outside of his vehicle, changing the tire when the driver hit the deputy's car.

Nobody was hurt in the crash, and the driver was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated, the sheriff's office said.

KVUE reached out the sheriff's office about the driver's name. The sheriff's office said they can't release that information at this time.

RELATED VIDEO: Jacqui Saburido: 'Face of drunk driving' woman dies at 40

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