California Woman Charged After Leaving Injured Toddler at Crash Scene Amid DUI Investigation

In several recent incidents involving vehicle crashes, drivers have faced charges related to dangerous driving and impairment. In North Dumfries, a 15-year-old girl was charged with dangerous driving causing bodily harm and other offenses after a crash that seriously injured four minors, all under 16 years old. In Tennessee, David Owens was charged with DUI and leaving the scene after his car struck a telephone pole, with authorities finding an empty Suboxone wrapper in his vehicle. In California, a woman was arrested after leaving an injured one-year-old child at the scene of a crash on Interstate 580; she is suspected of driving under the influence, with authorities emphasizing that impairment may stem from alcohol, prescription medications, or cannabis products. The child was found injured but is expected to recover, and the woman faces multiple charges. These cases highlight ongoing concerns about impaired and dangerous driving and the serious consequences for drivers and innocent victims alike.