A Utah man was charged with automobile homicide after he was allegedly drunk behind the wheel when he crashed his car head-on into another car carrying a teen couple.

Jose Angel Torres Jimenez, 21, was arrested at the scene of the crash that took place on Interstate 15 in Utah's Salt Lake County on Saturday. Police said Jimenez, who was allegedly driving with just a learner's permit, showed signs of intoxication when he drove the wrong way and crashed head-on into a car carrying 18-year-old Leo Shepherd and 17-year-old Anneka Wilson. Both teenagers were pronounced dead at the scene .

According to court documents obtained by local ABC affiliate KTVX, a state trooper asked Jimenez at the scene "if he felt safe to be driving." He reportedly said, "No."

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