Crime & Safety

Woman Drove Drunk On Halloween With Child: East Goshen Police

A 41-year-old woman crashed into a parked car with an unrestrained child in the vehicle, police said.

WEST CHESTER — A 41-year-old West Chester woman was arrested Monday night on charges of leaving a child unrestrained in her car while driving drunk and crashing into a parked vehicle on Balwin Drive, East Goshen Township, police said.

Allison Vaughn is free on $50,000 bail after being arraigned before District Judge Mackenzie W. Smith in West Chester on charges of reckless endangering another person, endangering the welfare of a child, and drunken driving.

According to Westtown-East Goshen Regional police:

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  • At 6:30 p.m, police responded to a call for an erratic driver swerving and speeding.
  • Police found Vaughn’s vehicle crashed into a parked vehicle with a small child in the back seat.

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