Man Charged With Drunk Driving in Crash Injuring Mother, 2 Kids in Coconut Creek

by Kevin Deutsch September 20, 2024

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Man Charged With Drunk Driving in Crash That Injured Mother, 2 Kids in Coconut Creek

Angelo Carrubba {BSO}

A man was allegedly drunk when he caused a two-car crash that injured a mother and her children in Coconut Creek, police said Friday.

Angelo Carrubba, 35, or Deerfield Beach, was charged with DUI, DUI property damage, and drunk driving that caused a crash with injuries after he drove into a vehicle carrying the mother and kids at the intersection of Lyons Road and West Hillsboro Boulevard, according to Coconut Creek Police.

The three injured patients were treated and released from a local hospital, police said.

Carrubba was booked into the Broward Main Jail. Bond information was not immediately available on Friday.

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Kevin Deutsch is an award-winning journalist and author of two nonfiction books. He covers general assignment news and Jewish community issues for Talk Media. He has also worked as a staff writer at The Miami Times, the Rio Grande SUN, the New York Daily News, Newsday, The Miami Herald, The Palm Beach Post, The Riverdale Press, and Bronx Justice News.