Drink driver blows 0.230 at Mansfield Park

Police received a report of a BMW sedan speeding on Old Port Road, Port Adelaide just before midnight on Thursday 5 November.

Patrols located the vehicle stopped at a service station on Grand Junction Road, Mansfield Park a few minutes later.

The driver, a 43-year-old Ethelton woman, recorded a blood alcohol reading of 0.230 – nearly five times the legal limit.

She was reported for drink driving and issued with a 12-month loss of licence.  She will be summonsed to appear in court at a later date.

Her car was impounded for 28 days.

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