Former Longhorn Cedric Benson charged with DWI

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Former Longhorn football star Cedric Benson had another run-in with Austin police this weekend. Benson was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated early Saturday morning.
At around 2:47 a.m. police say 34-year-old Benson was seen driving along West 6th Street at a high rate of speed. Court documents show Benson was driving 42 mph in a 30 mph zone. Police say Benson continued driving and made a wrong turn from West 6th Street onto North Lamar Boulevard, the