Woman accused of drunken driving crashes vehicle into stopped traffic
A 48-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated after she was accused of causing a crash at West Cross Street and North Wallace Boulevard in Ypsilanti Thursday.
According to an incident summary from the Ypsilanti Police Department, the driver failed to stop about 6:50 p.m. when approaching a stop sign at the intersection, which was already blocked by traffic.
The woman's car rear-ended the last vehicle in the line. Police determined the woman was intoxicated, according to the summary.
She was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving. Charges are pending.
John Counts covers cops and courts for AnnArbor.com. He can be reached at johncounts@annarbor.com or you can follow him on Twitter.
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