Mom Loses Custody: 4th DUI, 3-Car Crash, Vodka, 2-Yr Old Child In Car
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A young St. Petersburg mother lost custody of her child after getting her fourth DUI, driving with her 2-year-old under the influence and causing a three car accident Thursday afternoon. Upon arrival, officers found Colleen Ludlow holding her 2-year-old daughter and spotted an empty bottle of Skol Vodka and two empty beer bottles in her car. Ludlow said that her child was secured in a child restraint seat at the time of the accident and officials say there was a child restraint seat in the back of the car.
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San Diego DUI Lawyer Says:
It is really horrible when stories like these come up of children inside the car when the parent is in an accident and is determined to be under the influence. I hope she gets counseling and some good legal representation.
Posted on December 17th, 2010 at 3:12 pm