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Akron woman crashes car, injures child, nets seventh DUI
By Beacon Journal staff
POSTED: 02:40 p.m. EDT, Sep 28, 2009
An Akron woman is jailed on her seventh drunken driving charge after crashing her car into another and injuring a child.
Stephanie Foy, 45, of Hoover Avenue, is being held in the Summit County Jail.
Akron police have charged her with DUI, tampering with evidence and obstructing official business. Police say her arrest Friday was her seventh for drunken driving since 1995.
Police say Foy was driving a 2002 Dodge Dakota that crashed into another vehicle about 3:30 p.m. Friday near Case Avenue and Newton Street.
A 6-year-old child was in the back seat of the car Foy struck, police said. The boy was treated for minor injuries. The driver of the car was not identified in reports.
Police at the scene said Foy smelled of alcohol, her eyes were bloodshot and her speech was slurred. She could not stand on her own and stumbled after exiting the vehicle. police said.
After she was arrested, Foy became belligerent and refused to give her name or to take a test to determine her blood-alcohol percentage, police said.
An Akron woman is jailed on her seventh drunken driving charge after crashing her car into another and injuring a child.
Stephanie Foy, 45, of Hoover Avenue, is being held in the Summit County Jail.
Akron police have charged her with DUI, tampering with evidence and obstructing official business. Police say her arrest Friday was her seventh for drunken driving since 1995.
Police say Foy was driving a 2002 Dodge Dakota that crashed into another vehicle about 3:30 p.m. Friday near Case Avenue and Newton Street.
A 6-year-old child was in the back seat of the car Foy struck, police said. The boy was treated for minor injuries. The driver of the car was not identified in reports.
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