Crime & Safety
Drunken Driver Crashes Car Into Fort Salonga Storefront: Police
The driver crossed oncoming traffic, struck a curb, hedges and a structural pillar on Monday evening, police say.
A woman was arrested for DWI after police say she crashed her vehicle in front of a store in Fort Salonga on Monday evening.
According to authorities, Nitza Pena, 47, of Northport, was driving a 2010 Honda Accord eastbound on Fort Salonga Road when she apparently lost control of her vehicle, crossed oncoming traffic, struck a curb, hedges and a structural pillar in the North Fort Town Plaza shopping center at 5:39 p.m.
Pena was arrested and charged with DWI.
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She suffered non-life threatening injuries and there were no injuries to the occupants in the building.
The crash is under investigation.
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Fort Salonga, NY- Police are now confirming that a 47 y/o Northport woman was charged with DWI after crashing her car into a storefront on Fort Salonga Rd. pic.twitter.com/rDlwETpOZZ
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