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The crash happened in Roosevelt at Babylon Turnpike and Cumberland Avenue at about 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 26, according to the Nassau County Police Department.
Police said a 2010 Mercedes Benz crashed into a parked, unoccupied tow truck.
When officers arrived at the scene, they found a woman holding a 4-year-old girl who was bleeding from a laceration to her forehead, and they saw a 3-year-old boy standing with her with no visible injuries, NCPD reported.
Following an investigation the driver, identified as 31-year-old Sheila Jadick, of Westbury, was arrested and taken to a hospital for evaluation and treatment, police said.
The children were taken to a hospital, and they were released into the custody of a family member, police said.
NCPD said Jadick is charged with:
- Two counts of DWI - Leandra's Law
- One count of DWI
- Two counts of endangering the welfare of a child
She is set to be arraigned on Monday, June 27, police said.
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