A 38-year-old woman has been arrested on charges of drunk driving and child neglect following a dramatic crash in Doncaster, where her vehicle overturned and landed on its roof.
The incident occurred early Sunday evening in the village of Rossington at the junction of Grange Lane, Central Drive, and Queen Mary’s Road. Emergency services responded swiftly to the scene after receiving reports of the collision.
According to a spokesperson from South Yorkshire Police, the crash, reported at 6:40 PM, involved two vehicles: a white Skoda Fabia and a black Jaguar XF Portfolio. The Skoda driver and a child passenger were both taken to the hospital as a precautionary measure. Thankfully, both have since been discharged without severe injury.
The road was temporarily closed to allow for the vehicles’ recovery, reopening at 9:20 PM the same evening.
“A 38-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of driving while over the legal alcohol limit and child neglect. She remains in police custody,” confirmed the spokesperson.
The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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