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Wednesday, February 19, 2014Area:
Austin, TXA woman has been arrested after crashing her car into a 7 Eleven store in South Austin Thursday evening.
Police say it happened around 5:30 p.m. at the 7 Eleven at South Lamar Boulevard and Barton Skyway. Officials say there don't appear to be any injuries.
The woman has been arrested and charged with DWI. Police have not yet released her name.
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Monday, February 17, 2014Police say a man was driving under the influence of alcohol when he lost control of his car early Tuesday morning and ended up crashing into a home.
The vehicle was traveling down Bonita Drive just after 2:30 a.m. when it ran off the road and hit a house in the 200 block of Brighton Circle.
According to a police spokesman, Julio Royal, 30, of Bonita Drive, was driving the car. Police said there was significant damage to the house and the vehicle, but Royal’s injuries were minor. He was charged with DUI.
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Saturday, February 15, 2014Area:
Indianapolis, INOfficials say a man crashed into a utility task vehicle while driving under the influence of alcohol.
Indiana Conservation Officers say 62-year-old Glen Rush was driving on County Road 350 North in Johnson County around 3:30 p.m. Sunday when he struck a UTV attempting to cross the road. Rush subsequently struck a mailbox made of mortar and brick.
No one was seriously injured in the crash, but officials have determined Rush was driving under the influence of alcohol at the time of the crash.
He is facing an OWI charge and was taken to the Johnson County Jail.
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Saturday, February 1, 2014A Dover man was arrested Sunday after police in Middletown said he drove drunk, crashed a stolen vehicle into the Hurst building on South Union Street and then fled the scene of the crash.
Rueben Jason Estrada, 30, of the 3300 block of Village Court Drive, was arrested in the vicinity of a 7-11 store on East Main Street after the incident occurred around 2 a.m., police said.
The crash caused serious damage to the building, located at 29 South Union Street, according to authorities. Estrada also did not have permission to drive the vehicle involved in the incident, police said.
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Friday, January 31, 2014Area:
Buffalo, NYA 31-year-old Ohio woman was arrested overnight for snowmobiling while intoxicated after she crashed into an ice fishing shanty, narrowly missing the three occupants, on Chautauqua Lake, sheriff’s deputies reported.
Chautauqua County deputies responded at 1 a.m. to the reported accident. They found that Christina M. Black, of Burghill, Ohio, had been operating a 2006 Ski-Doo snowmobile northbound on the lake’s frozen surface, about 200 yards from the shore of Lakeside Park in Mayville, when she struck the shanty, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
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Friday, January 17, 2014Area:
Buffalo, NYAided by a witness who followed a hit-and-run driver, police arrested a Youngstown woman on a variety of charges early Saturday stemming from an accident on the Robert Moses Parkway.
According to reports, the suspect struck a car driven by a Youngstown man around 5:30 a.m., then drove away from the scene. A witness to the accident followed the fleeing driver, and sheriff’s deputies were able to stop her car on Blairville Road a short time later. Carole R. Rossi displayed signs of intoxication and was found to have a blood-alcohol content of 0.16, twice the legal limit, police said.
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Thursday, January 16, 2014Area:
Charlotte, NCPolice say a drunk driver crashed her Ford Explorer into a city owned building on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Avenue early on Friday morning.
Anne Star Blomley is the suspect in the case and was being booked at the police department this morning.
Police say Blomley drove her Explorer right through the front door and wall of the city's small Cone Rec Center building at the intersection of MLK Avenue and Ryan Street just after 7:00 am, causing thousands of dollars worth of damage.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014Area:
Buffalo, NYA 21-year-old motorist who drove into a house in Alden early today had a blood-alcohol content that was more than three times the legal limit, Erie County sheriff’s deputies reported.
Zachary E. Olejniczak of Alden was heading north on Two Rod Road, shortly before 12:30 a.m., when he failed to stop at the intersection of Westwood Road, deputies said. His car went across the road and crashed into a home at 11664 Westwood Road, causing significant damage to the foundation.
The people who live there were home at the time but not injured, deputies said.
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Sunday, January 12, 2014Area:
Buffalo, NYAn Eden resident was charged with driving while intoxicated after a one-car crash Monday night on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation, according to Erie County sheriff’s deputies.
A report of a property-damage accident on Route 438 at about 9:30 p.m. led to the arrest of Michael E. Schwanz, 29. Deputies said Schwanz submitted to a breath test that revealed a blood-alcohol content of .14.
Schwanz, who was released to a third party, is to appear in Brant Town Court.
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Sunday, January 5, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZA suspected drunk driver drove into the Travelodge Suites Phoenix Mesa and caused heavy damage to the building's exterior. Fortunately no one was injured. Police found and arrested the suspect not long after the crash.