Georgia lawmaker accused of DUI after crash with bicyclist says he was not intoxicated or on drugs

The gold dome of the Georgia Capitol gleams in the sun, Aug. 27, 2022.

Georgia State Rep. Devan Seabaugh faces seven charges, including driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs and not following traffic control devices. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

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A Georgia state lawmaker accused of driving under the influence after state troopers say he collided with a bicyclist in the bike lane of an Atlanta street says he was not drunk.

Rep. Devan Seabaugh faces seven charges, including driving under the influence of alcohol, driving under the influence of drugs and failing to follow traffic control devices, Atlanta Municipal Court records show.

In a statement on social media over the weekend, Seabaugh said he was not intoxicated, and that there were no drugs involved.