Illinois Woman Gets DUI after Driving from Scene

A Riverton, Illinois woman has been cited for driving under the influence and other charges after she drove away from the scene of two crashes. When she was found with two flat tires, she refused a field sobriety test and was taken to Sangamon County Jail. The first accident occurred when Chelsea R. Bline drove through a landscaping embankment between two fast food restaurants. The second accident involved her skidding, going up on the curb and hitting a tree. She has received tickets for driving under the influence, having no valid driver's license, having no insurance, and two for leaving the scene of an accident.     

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