An Arlington man has been arrested after a deadly DUI crash on Highway 385 Wednesday, which involved four vehicles, left one person dead, and led one person to be transported to a local hospital for minor injuries.
Officers responded to said crash yesterday around 5:12PM on 385 near the Progress Road Overpass.
37 year-old Derek Kyle Johnson was charged with vehicular homicide, DUI, reckless driving, a seat belt violation, driving with a suspended license, and an open container violation.
Johnson is in the custody of the Collierville Police Department and is being held on a $250,000 bond.
“The investigation remains ongoing, and no further information can be released at this time. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victim’s family and loved ones during this difficult time,” Assistant Chief David Townsend of the Collierville Police Department said in a press release.
