Austell Police say a driver found sitting on train tracks had a blood alcohol level three times over the legal limit.

Police say they received a phone call around 9 p.m. Sunday after a car got stuck on the railroad tracks at Veterans Memorial Highway and Spring Street.

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When they arrived, they found a white car sitting on the tracks.

Once police began their investigation, they learned the driver was found to be DUI (over 3x the legal limit).

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Police said the driver “fortunately” was not injured nor were any other motorists “as a result of this driver’s reckless decision to drive while under the influence.”

Police arrested the driver, whose name has not been released, and booked them into the Cobb County Jail.

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