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Driver crashes into church van on I-40, charged with DWI

A wrong-way driver who was "extremely drunk" crashed into a church van early Sunday morning on Interstate 40 near Aviation Parkway in Cary, authorities said.

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Derrick Clyburn, from Durham, was charged with driving while impaired.
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Maggie Brown
, WRAL multiplatform producer
CARY, N.C. — A wrong-way driver who was "extremely drunk" crashed into a church van early Sunday morning on Interstate 40 near Aviation Parkway in Cary, authorities said.

The church van swerved at the last second, but the vehicles still collided, N.C. Highway Patrol said.

Two men were in the van and suffered minor injuries.

Derrick Jerewel Clyburn, 37, from Durham, was charged with one count of driving while impaired.

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