Crime & Safety
Yorktown Woman Crashed Car into Building, Charged with DWI
A 57-year-old Yorktown woman, who crashed her car into a building, is facing a drunken driving charge, police said.
Police said the woman crashed her vehicle into the apartment building at 1883 Longhill Drive on Nov. 20 and her 2007 Chrysier PT Cruiser sustained heavy front end damage.
When police approached her car to assist her, it was revealed the woman had been driving while intoxicated.
She was was placed under arrest and transported to Yorktown Police Headquarters for processing. She was charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor.
The woman was released to a family member and scheduled to appear in Yorktown Town Court on Dec. 19.
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