A Launceston man has been charged with high-range drink driving after a crashing on Saturday.
The 54-year-old crashed into another vehicle Frederick Street around lunchtime and was taken into custody at the scene.
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Police say after testing the man for alcohol consumption, he was found to have a reading of 0.349 – almost 7 times the legal limit.
The man has been charged with driving under the influence and received an immediate 12-month license disqualification
He is scheduled to appear in the Launceston Magistrates Court in the coming months.
