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Multiple people reported a silver sedan driving northbound in the southbound lane on I-93 shortly after midnight on Thursday Dec. 8, New Hampshire State Police reported.
A trooper who was stationed at a construction site deployed stop sticks while other troopers created a rolling roadblock while the Manchester Police Department shielded traffic.
Their efforts paid off when the sedan hit the stop sticks, continued down the highway for a short distance, and then rolled to a stop.
The driver, 26-year-old Virginia Scarponi, is facing charges of reckless conduct, driving while intoxicated, and reckless driving, police said.
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