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Florida trucker arrested after dangerous driving on New Hampshire roads

A Florida truck driver, identified as Eduardo Valdiviaro Rojas, 63, has been arrested on charges including reckless conduct with a deadly weapon and reckless operation following a dangerous incident on Sunday morning in Concord, New Hampshire.

What happened: Video footage captured the alarming scene as Rojas’ semi veered across lanes and into oncoming traffic, forcing cars to swerve out of the way and striking at least one vehicle.

The response: The Concord Police promptly arrested Rojas after he repeatedly crossed into oncoming traffic on both Clinton Street and the interstate, as reported by WMUR.

Luckily: Despite the semi’s erratic driving, which was caught on dash cam and resulted in cars being run off the road, no injuries have been reported from the incident.

Stay informed: Concord residents and those traveling through the area were notified of the potential danger and the swift action taken by local law enforcement to address the situation.

The case against Rojas continues as he faces serious charges for his actions on the road, highlighting the importance of safe driving practices to ensure the protection of all drivers.

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