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Woman Who Drove Wrong Way on I-5 Charged with DUI

The woman, who drove 18 miles in the wrong direction on I-5, traveling 100 mph, is under investigation for DUI. The woman driving a white Lincoln LS was finally stopped by troopers using spike strips to flatten the tires.

The woman was identified at 60-year-old Pamela Drawsby of Olympia, WA. She was arrested and booked into Pierce County Jail. The next day she was charged with driving under the influence.

The police received several 911 calls regarding the white car traveling the wrong direction. Once troopers located the vehicle on I-5 they were unable to stop Drawsby.

Passing vehicles and troopers said that it was amazing that there were no injuries.

When troopers approached the vehicle, they found a distraught and intoxicated woman, whom they explain to have had “no idea what was going on.”

The woman could face additional charges of reckless endangerment.

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