Crime & Safety
SF Woman Hits Sign, Drags It For A Mile
She was arrested on suspicion of DUI and hit-and-run.
PACIFICA, CA — A San Francisco woman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Pacifica after allegedly dragging a street sign for at least a mile over the weekend, according to police.
On Saturday at about 12:30 a.m., officers arrived in the area of Alisal Court and Timberhill Drive on the report of a vehicle stopped in the street with a pole-mounted street sign stuck underneath it.
The officers made contact with the driver in the vehicle, a 26-year-old woman, and determined that she had allegedly been driving under the influence of alcohol.
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Police believe the woman drove over a raised center median in the area of Hickey Boulevard and state Highway 35. While on the median, the vehicle knocked over a pole mounted street sign which became lodged underneath her car and was then dragged approximately one mile, they said.
It was also determined that while the street sign was being dragged, it collided with a second parked vehicle causing damage.
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The woman was arrested on suspicion of DUI and hit-and-run.
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