Drink driver crashed 4x4 into parked cars
10:56am Wednesday 13th March 2013 in News
A woman driving a Land Rover Discovery in the early hours crashed it into a traffic calming sign in the middle of the road and hit two parked cars at Perranwell, Judge Neil Hodkinson heard at Truro Magistrates’ Court.
Tammy Harris, aged 37, of Parkwood Hill, Carnon Downs, who pleaded guilty to drink driving at Perranwell on February 10.
Alison May for the CPS said her vehicle and the two parked cars and the traffic sign were all heavily damaged.
She had no previous convictions. She was fined £500 and £135 costs and surcharge and banned from driving for 20 months.
Her solicitor Deborah Von Kohler said she was extremely remorseful.
molesworth says...
7:06am Mon 18 Mar 13
I've noticed that it's young girls in hatchbacks who are today's dangerous drivers, taking risks, talking on the phone and not being 'road aware'. And they ever wave to say 'thank you' when you let them pass!