Little Ferry Resident Accused Of Drunken Driving On I-87

ORANGETOWN, NY — A New Jersey woman was accused of drunken driving Sunday after a crash on the New York State Thruway.

New York State police said they responded to an accident on I-87 in Orangetown at 8 p.m.

Police said the uninjured driver, Paola A. Caicedo, 25, of Little Ferry, New Jersey, was intoxicated. Caicedo was transported and processed at SP Tarrytown.

They said her blood alcohol content was determined to be .19 percent, more than twice the legal limit.

Caicedo was charged with Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor. She was turned over to a sober third party and released on appearance tickets returnable to the Town of Orangetown Court May 18.