Woman Arrested After Flipping Car with Kids Inside – Over Twice Drink-Drive Limit
A woman was arrested in Cumbria after she flipped her car onto its roof – with three children still buckled inside – and blew more than double the legal alcohol limit.
Hero Cop Spots Overturned Car Outside Workington Police Station
The shocking incident happened just outside Workington Police Station on December 7. An officer rushing out of the station was stunned to see the car overturned. The driver, who had three kids in the back seat, was immediately given a roadside breath test.
Arrest Made Under Operation Limit for Drink-Driving & Child Neglect
She failed the test and was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving and child neglect. As of December 8, she remains in custody.
Cumbria Police’s Operation Limit Busts 200+ Drink and Drug Drivers This Year
Operation Limit, Cumbria Police’s ongoing crackdown on drink and drug drivers, has already caught over 200 offenders in 2023.
“Make sure you are not part of this year’s statistics by not drink or drug driving,” the force warned.
