Thursday, May 22, 2008
Pikeville Woman Arrested In Car Accident That Kills Man
The Kentucky State Police has not released the name of the victim killed late Tuesday night in a single vehicle accident that occurred on mine property at Island Creek.
Authorities have arrested 26 year old Paula Childress of Pikeville.
According to the police report Childress admitted to being behind the wheel of a vehicle when she wrecked, resulting in the death of a male passenger.
Childress admitted she had consumed vodka and smoked marijuana prior to the accident.
Childress is charged with operating a motor vehicle under influence / drugs , ( third offense ) and 1st offense DUI suspended.
She remains in the Pike County Detention Center on a $ 50,000 full cash bond.
A pretrial hearing has been set for November 24th.
Authorities have arrested 26 year old Paula Childress of Pikeville.
According to the police report Childress admitted to being behind the wheel of a vehicle when she wrecked, resulting in the death of a male passenger.
Childress admitted she had consumed vodka and smoked marijuana prior to the accident.
Childress is charged with operating a motor vehicle under influence / drugs , ( third offense ) and 1st offense DUI suspended.
She remains in the Pike County Detention Center on a $ 50,000 full cash bond.
A pretrial hearing has been set for November 24th.
# posted by Joe Kinzer @ 4:27 PM 
