Drunk Burger Run Leads to Roadside Sanction

0:00A central Alberta man learned the hard way that a late-night burger craving can turn into a nightmare real quick. Around 4 a.m. on April 19, this 38-year-old from Sylvan Lake drove 35 minutes to a red-deer fast food spot, only to call 9-1-1 when staff wouldn't serve him. Officers showed up to find him parked outside, no burger in sight, but still jonesing for that meal. He admitted he'd been drinking, but figured he'd wait for the cops since he really wanted his food. Meanwhile, the restaurant crew explained their system was down, so no orders at all, no matter the drive or the hunger. Cop spotted clear signs of intoxication since he'd been behind the wheel. When they demanded a bread sample, he flat out refused, landing him in immediate roadside sanctioned fail and his vehicle seized under Alberta's. Traffic Safety Act Red-deer RCMPs dropping a clear reminder. Line up a designated driver if you've had a drink, because roads got no space for impaired drivers. That burger run?

1:00Probably left a sour taste way worse than any drive-through regret. That's your update from Canada News Today, powered by AI.