Vermont State Police arrested a Sharon woman after a Sharon Vermont DUI crash on VT Route 132. Troopers say Martha Austin, 67, was arrested following a single-vehicle crash on May 8 after they found a Hyundai Santa Fe off the road in a ditch around 5:10 p.m.
Sharon Vermont DUI crash details
According to police, Austin exhibited signs of impairment during the investigation and was taken to the Royalton Barracks for processing. She was charged with DUI #2.
No injuries were reported, and the vehicle was deemed totaled. Austin is scheduled to appear in Windsor County Criminal Court on May 26 at 8:30 a.m. The charge is an allegation and she is presumed innocent until proven guilty.
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Source: Vermont State Police
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