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Great grandmother accused of driving drunk with 3 year old

VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - A Van Buren County woman faces charges, accused of a drunken morning drive with her 3-year-old great granddaughter in the back seat.

 

Around 8:15 Wednesday morning 911 dispatchers started getting calls about a driver crashing into a car in downtown Hartford and taking off.

 

Callers said the car was swerving all over the road.

 

As deputies responded they got a call that the driver had crashed into a Consumers Energy truck in Lawrence.

 

She kept on going, getting another three miles before deputies finally tracked her down and pulled her over.

 

The driver now faces several charges including OWI and child endangerment.

 

The child was not hurt in the crashes.



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