Drunk Driver Injures Boone County Woman

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Case Result

A case against a drunk driver who caused injuries to a woman in a Boone County accident has been settled. The woman was driving south on State Road 421, preparing to turn left, when the drunk driver came up very fast from behind and crashed into the drivers side of her car. The woman suffered neck and back injuries, was unable to work for a period of time, and had years of medical treatment for her injuries. The defendant driver had pled guilty to driving while intoxicated and had a prior conviction for DUI. The case was settled at mediation after medical reports were obtained from her doctors showing the multiple problems caused her by the crash.