A 50-year-old Cedar Hill woman was arrested Friday night, Oct. 21, for suspicion of driving while intoxicated following a one-car accident on Hwy. W south of Twin River Road south of Eureka in Jefferson County, the Missouri State Highway Patrol reported.
At 8:54 p.m., the woman was driving a 2018 Chevrolet Cruze north on the highway, ran off the right side of the road and struck a culvert and a tree, the report said.
The woman was moderately injured and taken by ambulance to Mercy Hospital St. Louis in Creve Coeur, according to the report.
She was wearing a seat belt, the patrol reported.
The car was totaled, the report said.
The highway patrol arrested the woman at 11 p.m. at the hospital for an alleged DWI.
Her name will not be released unless charges are filed against her, and as of this afternoon, Oct. 22, none had been charged in the case.