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16.07.2021 / 00:37

Police: Driver who struck 12-year-old with truck in South Philadelphia was impaired, will face DUI charges

SOUTH PHILADELPHIA - Police say an impaired driver who allegedly ran over a 12-year-old bicyclist Wednesday afternoon in South Philadelphia tried to flee the scene of the crash but was beaten and left with serious injuries. According to police, a 59-year-old man was attempting to pass a car on Oregon Avenue around 5 p.m. when he slammed into a 12-year-old boy who was riding his bike in the bike lane.

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Georgetown man charged with DUI after leading trooper on chase through mobile home park

GEORGETOWN, Del. - Authorities in Delaware have charged a man who was allegedly driving impaired when he refused to stop for a state trooper and slammed into his cruiser while trying to evade police.Delaware State Police said 23-year-old Victor E. Cruz was behind the wheel of a Volkswagen Jetta that sped up closely behind a trooper on Hardscrabble Road just before midnight on Thursday. Police said Cruz had his high beams on while tailgating the trooper which forced the officer to switch lanes.

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Officer recovering after being struck by alleged DUI driver

PHILADELPHIA - A bike patrol officer has been treated and released from the hospital after he was struck by an alleged DUI driver. The incident happened at 65th Street and Kingsessing Avenue at approximately 10:40 p.m.

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Alleged DUI driver was engaged in sex act when vehicle reversed in deadly SJ crash, woman claims

SAN JOSE, Calif. - A woman claims she was engaged in a sex act with a suspected DUI driver who plowed into an outdoor dining area in San Jose, killing a patron.The unnamed woman said she and the suspect, Alex Moreno, were being intimate inside of his truck last Friday when he accidentally reversed the vehicle at a high speed, the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office said.Moreno's Chevy Silverado slammed into three people dining outside at Agave Sports Bar & Grill.

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Doylestown man, 18, wanted for DUI cash that injured 2, police say

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - Police in Bucks County are searching for an 18-year-old man who they say was impaired when he lost control of his car and slammed into a tree causing serious injuries to two passengers. Liam Scully has been charged with three counts of reckless endangerment, two counts of aggravated assault by vehicle, driving while under the influence and several other crimes. Police say on Apr. 30 Scully was speeding when he lost control of his vehicle, left the roadway and smashed into a tree.

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Dover man charged with 4th DUI after leading police on chase through neighborhood

DOVER, Del. - A Delaware man is facing his fourth DUI charge on top of a number of traffic violations after state troopers said he took off during a traffic stop and ran inside a home in Dover early Tuesday morning.Authorities were called to Harvest Grove Trail around 4 a.m. after someone complained about an idle car blasting loud music.

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Repeat DUI manslaughter suspect to stay in jail after deadly dealership crash

TAMPA, Fla. - A woman accused of driving while intoxicated, crashing into a Tampa dealership lot, and killing one of her passengers will remain behind bars at the Falkenburg Road Jail after a judge decided to have her held without bond.Jennifer Carvajal had a detention hearing Monday afternoon, where prosecutors argued that letting her out while her case is pending would be a mistake. For the 24-year-old, this isn’t the first time she’s been arrested for driving drunk and causing an accident that resulted in a death.

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Driver accused of killing cousin in DUI crash to remain in jail

TAMPA, Fla. - Court documents show Jennifer Carvajal, 24, was going 111 miles per hour just before she lost control and the car she was driving went airborne.Carvajal, who was the only one in the car wearing a seat belt, survived. One of her passengers, her 22-year-old cousin Pedro Carbajal, did not.Pedro’s girlfriend, Lexi Gonzalez, 20, suffered broken legs.Carvajal was out on probation when the crash happened.

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Suspect in deadly Lake County DUI crash vanishes, family pleads for help

LEESBURG, Fla. – Five years after their mother was killed in a Leesburg drunk driving crash, a family is demanding answers after the suspect vanished.

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Off duty Florida officer charged with DUI after hitting patrol car, records show

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. – An off-duty police detective in Palm Beach County is facing a DUI charge after crashing his unmarked patrol car into a sheriff’s office vehicle, according to an arrest report.

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City of St. Cloud employee arrested for DUI after hit-and-run in municipal truck, police say

ST. CLOUD, Fla. – Police arrested a City of St. Cloud employee after the man was caught drunk behind the wheel of a municipal truck after a hit-and-run crash, according to an arrest report.

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Passenger dies after speeding car goes airborne, crashes into car dealership lot; driver faces DUI charges

TAMPA, Fla. - One of the passengers inside a speeding vehicle that crashed in a Seffner dealership parking lot has since passed away.Florida Highway Patrol troopers said 24-year-old Jennifer Carvajal was speeding on Interstate 4 near Mango Road on Sunday morning. She was already on probation for a previous DUI manslaughter conviction.An FHP sergeant was heading east on I-4 when he clocked Carvajal’s Hyundai traveling the other direction at 111 mph.

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Driver, 75, suspected of DUI visibly upset after striking father, 4-year-old in crosswalk

NOVATO, Calif. - A Novato boy is improving after being hit in a crosswalk with his father.The 4-year-old was initially airlifted with life-threatening injuries after the crash Wednesday evening.It happened in the Ignacio area, as a family of four crossed Alameda Del Prado near Posada Del Sol.Police say the driver was under the influence."I did what anyone would do, call 911 and start helping," said Patrick DeLoach, whose apartment looks out on the crosswalk.He heard the 8:30 p.m.

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Man accused of killing couple in 2018 Ocoee Founders’ Day crash arrested on DUI charge

DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, Fla. – A man out on bond in connection with a 2018 crash that killed a couple in Ocoee was arrested on a DUI charge Saturday afternoon, according to the Daytona Beach Shores Department of Public Safety.

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DUI suspect runs from authorities, killed after being struck by deputy's car in Burlingame

BURLINGAME, Calif. - A man suspected of driving while intoxicated was killed after he was hit by a San Mateo County Sheriff's vehicle in Burlingame late Tuesday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. Authorities said the man had been driving southbound on Highway 101 when a CHP officer tried to pull him over for possible drunk driving.The man stopped and got out of his black Honda Civic, the CHP said. But just as the officer was about to take him into custody, the man tried to get away.CHP Officer Art Montiel said the man ran across all the southbound lanes and jumped over the center divider.

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FOX 11 crew members recovering in hospital after being struck by suspected DUI driver in Hollywood

LOS ANGELES - A FOX 11 reporter and photographer were two of the six people injured after an SUV slammed into a building in Hollywood.The FOX 11 crew members -- reporter Hal Eisner and photojournalist Joab Perez -- were working on a story about the reopening of El Capitan Theatre on West Hollywood Boulevard as Los Angeles County entered the less-restrictive red tier earlier in the week.The crash was reported around 3:15 p.m. on the famous Hollywood Walk of Fame in the 6800 block of W.

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Polk County Sheriff’s Office detention deputy arrested on DUI charge

A Polk County Sheriff’s Office detention deputy was arrested Saturday on a charge of DUI.

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FOX 11 crew members recovering in hospital after being stuck by suspected DUI driver in Hollywood

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DUI driver fatally strikes motorcyclist in Palm Bay, police say

PALM BAY, Fla. – A man driving under the influence struck a motorcyclist who was stopped at a red light, killing the rider, according to the Palm Bay Police Department.

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Lewes, Del. man apprehended for 7th DUI after stealing a vehicle at Jiffy Lube, state police say

David A. Cathell LEWES, Del. - A Lewes, Delaware man has been arrested for his 7th DUI offense after Delaware State Police say he stole a vehicle from Jiffy Lube.Officials with Delaware State Police announced 51-year-old David Cathell was taken into custody without incident Sunday.Troopers were called to the Jiffy Lube on Jiffy Way, along Coastal Hwy, in Lewes, about 12:30 on Sunday, to investigate a reported stolen vehicle.

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Florida boarding school soccer coach arrested on DUI charge

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A soccer coach at a Florida boarding school is facing a DUI charge after he failed multiple sobriety tests during a traffic stop, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

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Volusia deputy accused of driving on wrong side of road during second DUI arrest

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A Volusia County deputy who was arrested on a DUI charge last year was taken into custody again on the same offense, this time after he was caught driving his truck on the wrong side of the road, according to the sheriff’s office.

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Oregon DUI suspect had staggering .77 blood alcohol level — more than 9x legal limit

MADRAS, Ore. - A hit-and-run suspect in Oregon had a blood alcohol level of more than nine times the legal limit — a threshold which often proves fatal, authorities said.The DUI suspect had a BAC of 0.77, according to the Warm Springs Police Department. The federal limit to legally drive in the U.S.

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Former MLB player Johnny Damon arrested for DUI in Central Florida

WINDERMERE, Fla. - Johnny Damon, the retired Major League Baseball player, has been arrested in Central Florida. His wife, Michelle Mangan-Damon, was also arrested.Damon, 47, was arrested by Windermere police and booked into jail on Friday.

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Retired MLB player Johnny Damon arrested on DUI charge in Central Florida

WINDERMERE, Fla. – Johnny Damon, a retired Major League Baseball player and Orlando native, has been jailed in Central Florida on multiple charges, including one count of driving under the influence.

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Man, woman walking on SR-528 in Brevard struck, killed in DUI crash, FHP says

Two pedestrians were struck and killed on State Road 528 early Monday in Brevard County, leading to a DUI arrest, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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‘I messed up bad:’ Polk County teacher accused of causing DUI crash

POLK COUNTY, Fla. – A Winter Haven teacher who had been drinking at a party caused a DUI crash on Thursday, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.

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Philadelphia officer charged with DUI in crash, suspended with intent to dismiss

Ofc. Gregory Campbell (Philadelphia Police Department) PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia police officer who has been charged with driving under the influence in an off-duty crash that injured two people has been suspended for 30 days with the intent to dismiss.Gregory Campbell, 27, has been charged with driving under the influence, aggravated assault while driving under the influence, aggravated assault, criminal mischief, and other related charges.The crash occurred around 8:20 p.m.

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'Appalling': Off-duty Philadelphia Police officer charged with DUI in crash that injured 2, officials say

PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia Police officer has been arrested and charged after his vehicle lost control and injured two people.The incidident happened on Saturday at approximately 8:20 p.m. when the driver of a silver Dodge Dart lost control of his vehicle while traveling northbond on Caroline Road crossing Comly Road.The vehicle went airborne, and made contact with the residential property located on the 2800 block of Comly Road.The vehicle continued through the property and made contact with 2 homeowners inside at the time of occurrence.A 53-year-old female was trapped under the vehicle and unconscious.

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Mulberry man arrested for DUI manslaughter after crash kills 12-year-old boy

Courtesy: Polk County Sheriff's Office MULBERRY, Fla. - A 12-year-old boy from Plant City was killed shortly after midnight Sunday following a two-vehicle crash near Mulberry, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.It happened on State Road 60 at Coronet Road.Deputies say Mario Martinez, 30, of Mulberry, was driving a Toyota Corolla westbound on SR 60 in the outside lane, while Andres Orozco, 42, of Wauchula, was traveling south on Coronet Road in a pickup truck pulling a trailer along with a 12-year-old and 14-year-old.The pickup truck pulled into the intersection and into the path of the Corolla, which had the right-of-way, according to PCSO.Upon impact, Orozco and the 12-year-old boy were ejected from the truck, and the Corolla

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Woman accused of DUI in middle school drop-off line in Marion County

OCALA, Fla. – A Marion County woman was arrested for DUI at the drop-off line at Liberty Middle School in Ocala around 8 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.Erin Rodriguez, 39, is facing charges of driving under the influence with a minor in the vehicle.Deputies said witnesses reported Rodriguez struggling to stay in the car line and running over several parking cones.[TRENDING: Police officer dies in Capitol clash | Fla. man arrested, firefighter investigated in Capitol riot | COVID-19 variant spreading in Fla.]Marion County Sheriff’s Office released bodycam footage of the incident, video can be viewed belowOn Wednesday, January 6, 2021, Erin Rodriguez (DOB: 09/08/1981) was arrested for Driving Under the

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Police: Man charged with 5th DUI after reportedly found with syringe in arm

REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - A Delaware man has been arrested and charged with his fifth DUI after an incident late Saturday. The incident occurred at approximately 10:24 p.m. on Dec.

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La Russa resolves DUI case, feels 'deep remorse and regret'

PHOENIX – White Sox manager Tony La Russa says he doesn't have a drinking problem. He also says he has to prove that with his behavior.The 76-year-old La Russa pleaded guilty Monday to a lesser charge to resolve misdemeanor drunken driving charges stemming from his arrest nearly 10 months ago on a freeway in metro Phoenix.La Russa also pleaded guilty to driving under the influence in Florida in 2007 after police found him asleep inside his running SUV at a stop light and smelling of alcohol.

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Police: Wilmington man fought with troopers during 4th DUI arrest

Police say Kendall Brown, 57, was arrested Tuesday and charged with his fourth DUI offense. WILMINGTON - A Wilmington man is facing his fourth DUI charge after state troopers found him inside an idle vehicle on a highway in Wilmington on Tuesday night.According to Delaware State Police, 57-year-old Kendall Brown was taken into custody after troopers were called to I-95 near Frawley Stadium around 6:30 p.m.

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Video: Florida driver crashes into cop car during DUI traffic stop, police say

DAYTONA BEACH SHORES, Fla. – A driver was so drunk that he backed into a patrol car during a DUI traffic stop and then denied ever doing it, according to the Daytona Beach Shores Department of Public Safety.Records show an officer spotted a green Honda going 54 mph in a 35 mph zone and pulled the driver over around 8:40 p.m.

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'Tudors' star Jonathan Rhys Meyers arrested on suspicion of DUI in Malibu

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 26: Actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers visits Build Series to discuss the film 'Damascus Cover'at Build Studio on July 26, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Desiree Navarro/WireImage) MALIBU, Calif. - Actor Jonathan Rhys Meyers was arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired following a solo-vehicle crash in Malibu, authorities confirmed Tuesday.Meyers, 43, was arrested about 5:45 p.m.

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White Sox manager Tony La Russa charged with DUI

Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa has been charged with driving under the influence.According to the Maricopa County Justice Courts website, the arrest occurred in February, but charges were filed on Oct. 28, one day before La Russa's hiring was announced by the White Sox.

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Maitland officer repeatedly cried, vomited during DUI arrest, troopers say

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. – A Maintland officer cried, threw up, screamed and laughed in what troopers called a series of mood swings as he was being arrested on a DUI charge Wednesday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Troopers said a be on the lookout was issued around 11:30 p.m. for a red 2015 Audi that was driving below the speed limit on Interstate 4 in the Lake Mary area with its flashers on.When the vehicle was located, troopers said they noticed the driver, off-duty Maitland Police Department officer Lucas Patrick Holiday, had an open bottle of Olde English malt liquor in the car and was showing signs of impairment.[TRENDING: Teen arrested in shooting at upscale Orlando mall | Judge rips Fla. but denies voter registration

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Newborn of pregnant woman killed by DUI driver brings awareness to drunk driving in photoshoot

A baby delivered by emergency C-section and critically injured after her mom was killed by a suspected drunk driver is making a miraculous recovery. Now a photoshoot of the baby girl that her mother always wanted is going viral.

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Man, 70, charged with DUI after striking Delaware State Police vehicle

REHOBOTH, Del. - Delaware State Police say an officer was uninjured after an impaired driver smashed into a police cruiser during a traffic stop early Saturday night in Rehoboth. Deputies say the accident happened just after midnight on Old Landing Road near Airport Road. An officer was conducting a traffic stop with his lights activated when a passing Chrystler 300 struck the driver's side door.State Police say the officer avoided injury by quickly entering the cruiser when he noticed the speeding Chrystler was going to strike.

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DUI manslaughter arrest made in triple fatal Christmas Eve crash

LEESBURG, Fla. – A man accused of causing a crash that killed three people, including a 13-year-old girl, on Christmas Eve in Leesburg has been arrested after evading law enforcement for months, according to the Lake County authorities.The wreck happened Dec. 24 around 8:30 p.m.

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Police: Del. man operating lawnmower while drinking faces fifth DUI

Ralph J. Cahall LINCOLN, Del. - A Delaware man has been arrested for a fifth DUI, Delaware State Police say.Ralph Cahall, 60, of Greenwood, Delaware, was arrested Tuesday just after 4 p.m., on the 10,000 block of Webb Farm Road in Lincoln, police say.Troopers were called there for a report of a man lying in the grass near a lawnmower.

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Man arrested on DUI manslaughter charge in Port Orange crash

PORT ORANGE, Fla. – A 30-year-old Port Orange man was arrested Friday in connection with a fatal crash that occurred earlier this month, police said.Port Orange police said Monday that Dustin C. Smith was arrested on charges of vehicular homicide, DUI manslaughter and DUI.Police said the fatal crash happened around 1 a.m.

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Florida man involved in DUI golf cart crash claims President Trump drove him to drink, deputies say

THE VILLAGES, Fla. – A man who crashed his golf cart while driving it drunk through The Villages said he was driven to drink after watching President Donald Trump on TV, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.Deputies said they were called to a single-vehicle golf cart crash the evening of July 30 on Rainey Trail and Buena Vista Boulevard and when they questioned the driver, 82-year-old Cary De Van, he said he hit a wall inside the golf cart tunnel while driving home.De Van’s red golf cart had what appeared to be a broken axle, leading deputies to believe he ran over a concrete curb, records show.The report said De Van was slurring his words and smelled of alcohol as deputies were questioning him about the crash.

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DUI suspect had child in car at time of crash, troopers say

SUMTER COUNTY, Fla. – A woman was twice the legal limit and had a 6-year-old girl in her car when she was involved in a crash in Sumter County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.Troopers said a 36-year-old woman from Miami stopped her sedan in the center lane of Interstate 75 and then because there was a disabled vehicle on the shoulder in that area, a 28-year-old man driving a pickup truck moved from the outside lane into the center lane and hit the back of the sedan.Both vehicles rotated until they came to a final rest on the west shoulder of I-75.During the investigation, troopers said they discovered the Miami woman had a blood alcohol level of 0.187.

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Memorial held for pregnant woman killed by suspected DUI driver in Anaheim; daughter makes progress in ICU

ANAHEIM, Calif. - An emotional vigil was held Thursday night for 23-year-old Yesenia Lisette Aguilar, who was killed Tuesday by a suspected DUI driver. Aguilar, who was 35-weeks pregnant with a girl, was walking down Katella Avenue with her husband when a Jeep jumped the curb and struck her.Aguilar was taken to the hospital and an emergency C-section was performed to deliver the baby. Aguilar passed away and her baby, Adalyn Rose, is in the ICU in critical condition.But, she is making great progress.

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Driver charged with murder after DUI crash that killed pregnant woman in Anaheim

ANAHEIM, Calif. - A 40-year-old woman has been charged with murder for driving under the influence when she hit and killed a pregnant woman in Anaheim. The deadly collision occurred just after 7:30 p.m. Tuesday on Katella Avenue, near Bayless Street.The victim, 23-year-old Yesenia Lisette Aguilar who was 35 weeks pregnant with a girl, was walking with her husband when a Jeep jumped the curb and struck her. Aguilar was taken to the hospital where doctors performed an emergency C-Section to deliver her baby.

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Police: Man, 63, charged with 6th DUI offense in Kent County

DOVER, Del. - Delaware State Police have charged a 63-year-old man with his 6th DUI offense after he backed into a woman's car in the parking lot of a deli in Kent County.Officers were dispatched to Uncle Willies Deli and Krispy Krunchy Fried Chicken on Dupont Highway Thursday afternoon for reports of a hit-and-run.Police say a woman claimed she was sitting inside her car when a Hyundai Santa Fe backed into her vehicle and fled. The woman was uninjured, according to police.Authorities later identified Roger O. Scarborough, 63, as the driver of the striking vehicle.

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