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VIDEO: Wrong-way driver spotted on US60 Sunday, driver arrested for aggravated DUI

Posted at 6:03 PM, Mar 24, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-24 22:49:21-04

MESA, AZ — The Department of Public Safety says a wrong-way driver was arrested early Sunday morning on the US60.

The incident happened on the US60 near Dobson Road around 2 a.m.

DPS says 22-year-old Ralph Murillo was seen driving eastbound in the westbound lanes in a black BMW.

Murillo allegedly self-corrected and started going westbound with traffic. DPS eventually caught up to the driver and arrested him on an off-ramp after he voluntarilly stopped.

Viewer video in the player above from viewer Larry Coe shows the wrong-way driver in the HOV lane coming toward oncoming traffic.

Luckily nobody was hurt in the incident.

Murillo was arrested by DPS for aggravated DUI.