A27: Driver travelled more than 12 miles missing a wheel and fell asleep on dual carriageway
and live on Freeview channel 276
Sussex Roads Police said officers 'followed a scrape mark left on the road' last Thursday night (April 21).
The driver travelled between Falmer and Shoreham on the A27 missing a wheel, police said.
Advertisement
Hide AdAdvertisement
Hide AdA spokesperson added: "His trail came to an end when he had a sleep in the live lane of a dual carriageway. In custody, they blew 2.5 times over the limit."
Police said the driver was charged to appear in court for driving whilst over the prescribed limit of alcohol and dangerous driving.
National Highways were made aware of the damage and 'passed details for the costs to be recovered', in order to repair to the carriageway.