Proctor woman cited on suspicion of impaired driving after Route 7 crash in Rutland Town
Vermont State Police said Jenna Lackey, 32, failed to make a left turn and drove off U.S. Route 7, and troopers then saw signs of impairment.
RUTLAND TOWN, Vt. — A Proctor woman was arrested on suspicion of impaired driving after her car went off U.S. Route 7 near its intersection with U.S. Route 4 in Rutland Town early Oct. 25, Vermont State Police said.
Jenna Lackey, 32, was trying to turn left from Route 4 onto Route 7 at about 2:51 a.m. when she failed to make the turn, and her 2022 Dodge Challenger went off the east side of Route 7, according to state police.
Troopers said they noticed signs of impairment while speaking with Lackey. She was arrested and taken to the state police barracks in Rutland, where she was issued a citation to appear in court, police said. State police described the case as a DUI crash.
Lackey is scheduled to be arraigned in Rutland Superior Court on Nov. 9, police said, though the court may change the date.
No injuries were reported, and the car had minor damage, according to police. Lackey was wearing a seat belt. The weather was clear and the road was dry at the time, police said.
The charge is an allegation, and Lackey is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
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