US EditionA Utah police officer let a driver go after they fell asleep during a traffic stop. They crashed 6 minutes later
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A Utah police officer let a driver go after they fell asleep during a traffic stop. They crashed 6 minutes later
Onfokus via iStockIt was just after 1 p.m. on a quiet stretch of State Route 191 in southeastern Utah. A sheriff’s sergeant pulled over a white SUV for blazing down the highway at over 100 mph. The driver, 39-year-old Michael Steven Bowman of New Mexico, handed over his license. But in the middle of the stop, something strange happened: Bowman nodded off. Sergeant Chaz Black with the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office wrote in his report that he t…
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