The defendant was involved in an accident while making a right turn. The defendant took the turn to sharply and hit the curb and crashed into a power distribution box. Several officers arrived on the scene and due to the rain the defendant was placed in the back of a police car. The defendant started to perform the Field Sobriety Exercises, but was stopped for her safety. The defendant was then taken to the breath testing center and registered a .239 and .222 respectively. Through motions and stipulation the firm was able to have all of the statements made by the defendant as well as the breath test results suppressed. The State dropped the DUI charge.
DUI & Criminal Division
