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Police: SUV sideswipes 4 cars, woman assessed for DUI
Posted: 03.12.2013 at 3:41 PM
Travis Ruiz

Travis Ruiz is the Social Media Manager and Interactive Managing Editor for FOX21 News.com

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COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. -- A 30-year-old woman was assessed for possible DUI after she sideswiped four vehicles and struck a stop sign Tuesday afternoon, police said.

According to the Colorado Springs Police Department, an SUV was spotted driving west, all over the road, in the 1700 block of Woodmen Road just before 1.

Police said the SUV crossed a median and struck a stop sign before sideswiping four other vehicles.

The SUV then turned south on Academy Boulevard in the northbound lanes and continued south to Dublin Boulevard before turning where it turned west in the eastbound lanes. There, the SUV struck another vehicle, police said.

Officers were able to contact the driver, a 30-year-old woman after she pulled into the Sunflower Market at 1700 Dublin Boulevard.

Police said she was being assessed as a possible DUI driver.

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