Drunk driver hits ditch with five children on board

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A 46-year-old man from Friesland is facing attempted manslaughter charges after driving drunk with five children in his car.


The man lost control of the vehicle, which ended upside down in a ditch. No-one was hurt and all six were able to climb out of the car, the Telegraaf reports.

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