Drink driver crashes into pole, over embankment but escapes uninjured, police say
A 32-year-old woman crashed her car into a timber guardrail and went over an embankment at Aldinga Beach. Despite the severity of the crash, she was uninjured and recorded a blood alcohol level of 0.110, more than twice the legal limit. She has been reported for drink driving and received an immediate six-month licence suspension.
- ▪The driver crashed into a post and went over an embankment at Aldinga Beach.
- ▪She recorded a blood alcohol level of 0.110, exceeding the legal limit.
- ▪The woman has been issued a six-month licence suspension and reported for drink driving.
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Police say drink driver uninjured despite crashing into pole and over embankment at AldingaTopic:PoliceSun 24 May 2026 at 12:56pmSun 24 May 2026 at 12:56pmSun 24 May 2026 at 12:56pmA driver has been issued with an immediate loss of licence after crashing into a post and travelling off the embankment at Aldinga Beach in South Australia. (Supplied: SA Police)abc.net.au/news/drink-driver-escapes-uninjured-after-beach-crash-police-say/106715832Link copiedShareShare articleA drink driver has lost her licence after crashing into a timber guardrail, over an embankment and onto the beach at Aldinga.Police said they were called to the Esplanade at Aldinga Beach just before 12.30am on Sunday to reports a car had crashed.The 32-year-old driver was breath tested and recorded a blood alcohol reading…
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