Crime & Safety
Driver Crashes Into Living Room Of Home In Suspected DUI: Police
The woman's car struck a wall, then went across the lawn and crashed through the home's front window and into the living room, police said.
SOLANO COUNTY, CA — Police arrested a woman suspected of driving while intoxicated after she crashed into a Vacaville home early New Year's Day. The crash happened around 2 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 1, in the 200 block of Riverdale Avenue, according to Vacaville police Lt. David Kellis.
The driver first struck a 2-foot-tall retaining wall and then went across the lawn, crashing through the home's front window and into the living room, Kellis said.
The driver was not injured in the crash, nor were the home's residents.
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"We were very fortunate nobody was injured," Kellis said.
Officers arrested the driver, identified as 28-year-old Ana Mendoza-Hernandez of Vacaville, on suspicion of DUI. She's been booked into the Solano County Jail.
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An estimate of the damage to the home was not immediately available.
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