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WOMAN CHARGED WITH HIGH-RANGE DRINK DRIVING

A woman has been charged with high-range drink driving after allegedly colliding with an unmarked police car.

At around 5.15pm yesterday, a Senior Constable had pulled over in the breakdown lane of the Pacific Highway at Belmont, when a car smashed into the rear of his vehicle.

Emergency services and additional police were called to the scene, where both the officer and woman were breathalised.

It’s alleged the 42-year-old from Marks Point returned a positive reading of 0.214 – more than 4 times the legal limit.

Her license was suspended.

She’ll front Belmont Local Court on Wednesday February 3rd.

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Georgia Vaughan

Georgia Vaughan is a Journalist for NBN News in Tamworth. She grew up in Armidale before moving to Newcastle to attend Hunter School of Performing Arts. Georgia joined NBN News in 2020, working as a social media producer. She then moved to Sydney and has worked as a social media producer at 10 News First and a producer for News Channel at the ABC. Georgia holds a Bachelor of Communications (Journalism) from the University of Technology Sydney.

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