A Markethill woman has been disqualified from driving after crashing her car and attempting a roadside breath test five times before she was taken into custody.

The woman was found to be twice the legal limit, according to a report by Armagh I. The report also said she told the court that a “large glass of wine had more impact than anticipated”.

What happened

The incident involved a car crash in the Markethill area. The roadside breath test was attempted five times before the woman was taken into custody.

Her driving disqualification is the stated legal consequence reported in the case. The source material does not provide the date of the crash, the length of the ban, the woman’s name or details of any other sentence.