ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A man said he’s lucky to be alive after a customer in the drive-thru at a St. Petersburg Culver’s is accused of intentionally hitting him with his car.
Sean Drake is charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, resisting an officer without violence and a DUI.
According to his arrest affidavit, on March 4 around 11:01 p.m., Drake intentionally rear-ended Maximillian Pelletz’s car multiple times with Pelletz, his pregnant girlfriend and their dog inside. Pelletz said he thinks Drake got angry at the beginning of the drive-thru line.
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“We just, we both raced to the drive-thru and I got there first,” Pelletz said. “Nobody likes to wait in the drive-thru line, but I mean, ‘hey, you get there first, you get there first,’” he said.
Pelletz said Drake started honking right away.
“He starts flipping …