Parsippany Officers, Volunteers Assist Unresponsive Driver After Crash

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On April 2, at 12:22 a. m. , Parsippany police officers responded to a motor vehicle crash involving 32-year-old Jenna Matthews. Upon arrival, officers found Matthews unresponsive in her vehicle, which was idling over the curb and showed signs of damage. Witnesses reported seeing her crash and described her as unresponsive when approached.

Officers arrested Matthews after assessing her condition and observing signs of impairment. She refused medical assistance but consented to provide a blood sample at the hospital. Matthews faces numerous charges, including operating under the influence and careless driving, highlighting the dangers of impaired driving. The incident raises awareness about road safety issues in Parsippany, prompting discussions about preventive measures. Authorities continue to emphasize the importance of responsible driving to ensure community safety.

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