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MURRIETA: Woman plows into apartment complex, displacing occupants, DUI suspected

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suspected drunken driver from her vehicle after she plowed into a wall of a Murrieta apartment complex Tuesday , Aug. 22. Joe Fanaselle photo" width="450" height="300" /> Firefighters work to remove a suspected drunken driver from her vehicle after she plowed into a wall of a Murrieta apartment complex Tuesday , Aug. 22. Joe Fanaselle photo A probationer allegedly crashed into a Murrieta apartment building while drunk, forcing residents to find other shelter for the night after utilities had to be turned off, according to a press release issued by the Murrieta Police Department . Nichole Rae Winters , 41, of Temecula was arrested and booked into the  Byrd Detention Center on Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence, following the incident that forced the closure of Murrieta Hot Springs Road where the collision occurred. According to Murrieta Police Lt . Mark Reid, Winters lost control of her four-door vehicle at about 9 p.m. and plowe...

Suspected Drunk Driver From Temecula Crashes Into Apartment Complex

MURRIETA, CA — A Temecula woman was arrested Tuesday night for suspicion of driving under the influence after reportedly plowing into a Murrieta apartment complex and creating havoc for the building's residents, according to police. The Murrieta Police Department was called at 8:49 p.m. to the report of a vehicle that crashed into the housing unit near Murrieta Hot Springs Road and Calle Del Lago . Responding officers, along with crews from Murrieta Fire and Rescue, found the woman trapped inside her white, four-door vehicle that was three feet off the ground and wedged into the corner of the building, police said. The driver, Nichole Winters, 41 of Temecula, was extricated from the sedan and determined by officers to be under the influence of alcohol, the agency said. Winters was transported to a local hospital for minor injuries and booked into the Cois Byrd Detention Center in Murrieta for suspicion of driving under the influence. Damage to the apartment required the elect...

Female probationer plows car into apartment building, police say booze to blame

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Share this article: Nichole Rae Winters " width="640" height="360" /> Nichole Rae Winters . Photo: Murrieta Police Department . A probationer allegedly crashed into a Murrieta apartment building while drunk, causing damage that forced utilities to be turned off and temporarily displacing residents , authorities said Wednesday. Nichole Rae Winters , 41, of Temecula was arrested and booked into the Byrd Detention Center on Tuesday night on suspicion of driving under the influence. She posted a $2,500 bond and was released hours later. According to Murrieta Police Lt . Mark Reid, Winters lost control of her four-door vehicle at about 9 p.m. and plowed into the structure near Calle Del Lago and Murrieta Hot Springs Road . Reid said the car was “three feet off of the ground” and caused extensive damage to the building, requiring electricity and gas to be shut off for safety reasons. Occupants were displaced and had to find temporary lodgings with the hel...