Crime & Safety

Distracted DUI Driver Charged For Crash In Fairfield

A woman faces charges after she crashed into a tree and reportedly told police she was talking on the phone and adjusting a cake at the time

FAIRFIELD, CT — A Bridgeport woman is accused of driving under the influence of drugs, along with talking on the phone and adjusting a cake that was on the passenger seat, when she crashed head-on into a tree last month, according to the Fairfield Citizen.

The Citizen reports Becky S. Brown, 56, was arrested on a warrant earlier this week in connection to the Oct. 25 crash on Tunxis Hill Cut-off in Fairfield.

Read more at the Fairfield Citizen here.

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