Officers arrive after reports of a hidden run, only to find a driver who can't keep her timeline straight and admits to drinking vodka before work. As contradictions pile up and evidence surfaces, this body cam footage captures the moment a simple crash becomes [music] a serious DUI arrest. >> Hey, how's it going, Blake? Can I see that? This is when we had her all blocked in after she had hit us a couple times. >> Okay, dope. Yeah, >> this is about 5 minutes long, but this was when I had her. The cars had her all blocked in when he was on the phone. >> No. Um, yeah, there you go. >> Where? When did this all happen? All the way. >> That was at 27th. He was on the phone with the department at the time. And we all had her blocked in. I started videoing her pretty much when she went halfway across the >> So, she backed up into you? No, she was behind us and she kept >> bumping. I mean, I'm just going like, why didn't she leave? There was no >> 14. >> Who can I send this to? What's your number? >> I'll give you my email. >> Okay. >> Juliet uniform 28410 Ju284. >> And she hit anybody else? >> She hit the guard, >> but not not another person. >> Okay. >> The cars all had her blocked into and she pulled out. >> It's crazy how she took off like >> Oh my god. She >> And then she hit a guardrail. >> Jerked the car out from underneath the guardrail. >> Where Where's the guardrail? It's right there. >> End of the street. Is there Is it damaged? >> I heard it in my house and I was two blocks away. >> I'll grab it in a minute. Um I'm going to have somebody else come out and get you guys' information. I just got to do this investigation. Okay. >> Okay. Two witnesses were both in this car. Uh was >> I guess I do got a little damage. Is he with you? >> No. No. No. No. >> I was I was I was on 35th and 16th. I was in my house and got to be on my my doorbell camera, but I mean I heard the bang. It was like such a hard hit. She hit the guard rail. I was like ran out of my house. >> She hit the guard rail, too. >> Oh, yeah. She smashed the >> guard. That's how we were down at the other light and that's when he was saying to the your um communications dispatch, we think cops have her cuz we saw the white car this way across that road. >> She's leaking fluid perpendicular. >> It's got to be leaking fluid. She definitely is. That's another she >> couldn't even back in her driveway. I've got video of that to her trying to turn into a driveway. >> And then you saw her hit the guardrail. >> I didn't see her hit the guardrail. I came out after she hit the guardrail. But I seen her jerk the car out. And >> so you saw her pulling the car out. >> Angled like this in in the underneath the guardrail. >> So after she hit it, you came out. You saw her in her car? >> Yes. >> And underneath the guard guardrail. And then you saw her >> I originally seen him on the phone. And I thought they might have got into an accident, but >> And then you saw her back out and come down here. >> Yeah. >> And then pull into that address. >> She was struggling coming down the road, too, cuz the car wasn't running right. >> She did about trying to turn in the driveway on video last time. >> No, I didn't say yet. I can see. >> It almost makes you feel like she has no insurance or doesn't have a valid driver's license. >> No, I I think she's drunk just by my two seconds of interacting with her. Well, >> she's over there going like this while she's part of her. So, What did you observe happen? >> Uh everything from her pulling off after hitting them. >> So she pulled off after hitting them. You saw? >> Yes. >> Okay. >> Cuz they had they had her blocked in and then the first car left and she was able to squeeze by and then she came down. She made a hard left turn. That's how she ran into that. And then I saw her get stuck cuz I pulled over to the side, tried to help her, but she wasn't trying to get help. >> She came down the road back her driveway. Okay. So, you actually you're the one you actually saw her hit the card. >> Yeah. >> I got it all on dash cam, too. >> Is there a way we can get a copy of that dash cam? >> I can definitely >> like if we give you an email or something like that, would you be able to send it to us? >> I'm pretty sure it's SD card in it. >> Okay, perfect. >> But yeah, if you go over there, you'll see her fluids and her under bumper. >> Okay. >> Thank you. He'll be back on. With witness statements locked in and video evidence backing up the crash sequence, police turn their attention to the woman behind the wheel. But as officers begin asking simple questions, her shifting story and physical condition reveal this incident is far more serious than it first appeared. >> Uh, is there anybody else in their house? >> Not at all. >> Okay. Why don't you tell me about what happened with the vehicle crash? >> Uh, I guess I banged into her. I didn't even realize it. >> So then why didn't you stop? >> I did stop >> in your driveway. You stopped? No, I stopped prior to that. >> And then what happened? >> She told me not to stop and come back to my driveway. So >> she's told you to come back to your driveway. How would she know where your driveway is? Ma'am, you're not making sense, Diana. She told >> See how unsteady she is on her feet. >> Okay. Sorry. Why don't we step outside? After you. So, >> where are you coming from? >> Work. Where you work at? Cleveland Clinic. Yeah. >> Okay. I know. So, >> did you just get off? >> Yep. >> Did you work overnight? >> Yep. Day shift. >> Okay. Oh, okay. All right. Um, >> you said day shift. What time did you get off work? >> Uh, I got off at 7 to 7. >> 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. >> Okay. What time do you think it is now? >> It's not time to get off. So, if you just got off work and you work from 7:00 a.m. to 700 p.m., how did you just get off work? >> I just left work. >> Uh-huh. So, you just left even though >> they knew I was leaving, though. >> Why did you leave? >> Because I wasn't feeling good. >> Yeah. >> I was vomiting. >> Uh-huh. >> I wasn't feeling good. So, >> you seem a little intoxicated to me, Diana. I'm a little concerned about how much that you've had to drink. What is it that you're under the influence of right now? >> Uh I maybe I had vodka tonight. >> Vodka? >> Yeah. >> How much vodka did you have? >> What time was that? >> 10. >> 10:00 while you were at work? >> No. >> Okay. So before >> you had it at 10:00 a.m. before you went to work at 7:00 a.m. >> That doesn't make sense. >> Well, it's 10 to 10. >> Okay. You said 7 to 7. >> Well, it's 10 to 10. >> Okay. So, your shift is from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. And just before going into work, you had a double shot of vodka, which is probably why you got sent home place, right? >> Well, they didn't send me home. I just left. >> Yeah, because you shouldn't be drunk at work. >> That's probably a really bad idea. >> You shouldn't be drunk behind the wheel either. >> You know, your pants are on backwards. Okay, so Diana, >> question that I have for you. I noticed there's a prescription bottle on the floorboard of your vehicle. >> Okay. >> Um, you mentioned anxiety. >> Do you take any medication for that? What is it that you take? >> Aderal. >> Okay. And Adderall for anxiety? >> Okay. I guess I misunderstood. I didn't realize Aderall was taken for anxiety. >> Well, it's for ADHD. So, >> okay. So, and then the Laurazzipam is for anxiety. >> Yes. >> Okay. So, you What time did you take your Laurazzipam? >> That was very early in the morning, like 4:30. >> What were you doing at 4:30? Up at 4:30 in the morning. >> I wake up. That's what time I wake up. >> You wake up at 4:00 so you can go to work at 10:00. >> Yep. >> Okay. And what about the aderall? What time did you take your at all? >> Same. >> At 4:00 in the morning. >> Same time. >> And then just before 10:00 a.m. Did you show up to work on time today? >> And who did you check in with when you went to work? >> Just clock in. >> You have like a time clock or something? >> Uhhuh. >> Okay. Um, and when you clocked in, what time was it? >> 10 a.m. >> 9:44. >> Okay. So, sometime before 9:00, around 9:00, you had a double shot of vodka. Is that what you said? >> That was way before. >> Okay. Well, you said >> Yeah. >> You Okay, you're confusing me because you said it was at 11:00, but then I said, "Well, wait a minute. You went >> before I clocked in though. It was way before that." >> Okay. So, what like when you took your medication? >> It was like 8 8:00. >> 8:00 in the morning. >> When you took a double shot of vodka, >> what's going on that you're um taking double shots of vodka at 8:00 in the morning? >> Like I'm I'm depressed. >> Okay. I mean, here's the thing. Uh, what's your last name, Diana? >> 15 Barrow. Our registered owner is her first name. Diana, >> could you please add her to the call? Okay. So, Diana, my question to you is, can let's go ahead and step forward. Right there is fine. I don't need you standing in this hot sun. >> Okay. My question to you is um it seems to me like in order to be a nurse, what you say that you're a nurse? >> Oh yeah. >> My job, >> right? In order to be >> very much, >> you must have somewhat of >> stability. >> Your life together. Yes. Right. >> Yes, indeed. >> But right now, me looking at you, you do not have it together. Right. You're intoxicated. You're under the influence of pills that you shouldn't combine with alcohol. >> Well, you you do pills. You're just >> prescribe them. >> Right. And at all, >> right? >> Right. So, laorazzipam and Adderall, >> which you took today, and neither one of them are you supposed to mix with alcohol, but you did before you got in your car to drive to work. Then you struck a vehicle, right? >> Correct. >> And you left the scene of that vehicle. And then you struck several other things alongside of 16th Street just before 34th Avenue when you turned in here because we have a second person who saw you hitting the barriers. >> Wow. Sorry. Sorry. >> It's okay. >> That's >> I understand that wasn't intentional. like in like couple of days. >> So, on top of the pills and the alcohol, there's also a lack of sleep. >> And there are a lack of sleep. >> Okay. >> Okay. So, real quick. Okay. We have to do two different investigations here. Okay. One is a crash investigation. No criminal crash investigation. >> Okay. This is not a criminal investigation. This is a civil investigation because of the fact that you were in an accident. Okay? So, what you tell me this cannot be used in sense of a criminal investigation. Do you understand that? Okay. So, what happened with that blue car? >> Obviously, there's some damage to your car. >> I don't know. >> Did you rear in that car? >> I don't recall that. >> You don't recall? Okay. Do you've never seen that car before? Nope. >> You don't know what happened off 16th and 37th when they were trying or 20 16th and uh 27th Avenue when they were trying to talk to you? No. No. >> What about a guardrail? Did you touch a guardrail? Did you hit a guardrail? No. >> So, you don't know? So, how did your park How did your car get like this? >> Just parking in front of people? >> No. How did it get all messed up? like parking in front of people like maybe I banged into somebody. >> But that's more than banged in. That's like that's some damage. You know what I mean? So do you don't know how that happened? >> Maybe at the hospital. >> At the hospital. So you went to work, you came back and you noticed that that was there. >> No, it wasn't there. >> No. So >> what you think it was? Where did that happen then? I'm trying to figure out what that happened. >> Oh, if I could tell you honestly. >> All right. No worries. No worries whatsoever. I just got to figure out like a liar. >> No, I get it. I was just trying to figure out what happened to your car. All right, that's all. >> I just don't want to report at all. >> Okay, so now um crash investigation is over. Okay, you can't tell me much about the crash line. Are you injured? Do you need medical assist? >> I'm not injured. >> Okay, so next changing hats. Okay, I am now doing a driving under influence investigation. Okay, you understand what that means? >> This is now a criminal investigation. Okay, so I have to do my job as a law enforcement officer and do a criminal investigation for you driving under the influence. Okay. So, what that means is are you willing to do uh standardized fuel soiety exams? So, you're willing to submit some exams to see if I can if I feel comfortable with you behind the wheel. Okay. >> Um do you have any medical impairments whatsoever? >> Hypertension. >> Hypertension. Do you take medicine for hypertension? >> Hypertension? >> Yeah. One one medicine. >> You take one medicine or you want it right now? >> Well, this morning. >> Okay. But when was the last time you took it? >> This morning. >> This morning. Around what time? >> 9. >> 9. Okay. Um, besides those glasses, do you wear any other sort of glasses? What kind of glasses are these? Are these eyes? I know, but are they like to see close or just >> to see close and and uh far? >> And far. Okay. So, just normal glasses. Um, >> what about your shoes? You comfortable with your shoes? No. >> Okay. All right. So, what we're going to do is my partner here is going to angle her car and we're going to go walk up in front of it. Okay. We're going to do a series of standardized exercises. Okay. to see if your facilities are impaired or not. Okay. Does that sound good to you? All right. All right. So, like I explained to you before. Okay. >> Now, >> no, hold on. Like I mean, like I explained to you before, okay, that we I am not changing the investigation from a crash investigation to a criminal investigation. Okay. Are you still willing to do those exercise for me that I asked you to? Okay. >> So, thank you. So, are you wearing any glass of contact besides the glasses that you have on near you right now? No. Okay. Um, first I'm going to check your eyes. Okay. So, let's get down to here to shade so you can see. Why don't we stand Why don't we stand right here and just face me? >> No, you can leave them alone. >> You can leave them for now. Just stand at the end of that crack there and just feet together. Feet together. Feet together. Hands at your sides. Go. All right. Diana, I notice that your shoe is untied, and I don't want that to be a problem. Let's go ahead and get your shoe tied. >> I got it. I got it. >> I was going to check her eyes. >> I got it. I'm going to check her eyes and apolog. >> All right, Miss Diana. So, >> sorry. >> Can you look at the tip of this pen? >> Yes. >> Okay. Can you actually Your eyes are your glasses are a little dirty. Do you mind if I take them off for you? >> Nope. >> All right. Okay. So, can you look at the tip of my pen? The tip of my pen. Okay. With your eyes and your eyes only. Hey, I need you like I asked you to do. I need you to keep your feet together and hands by your side. Okay? I need you to keep your feet together and your hands by your side. Okay? With your eyes and your eyes only, follow the tip of the pen. Okay? Do you understand what tip of the pen is? Can you touch the tip of the pen with your finger? Okay? Follow the tip of the pen. Okay? Okay, Diana, I need you to follow with your eyes and your eyes only. Okay, tip of the pen with your eyes and your eyes only. Okay, you got it. >> I need you to follow with your eyes and your eyes open. >> Just your eyes, not your head. Okay, feet together, hands to your side. Feet together, hands to your side. Can you stand feet together with your hands to your side? Yes. Thank you. Hands to your side. Wait, wait, wait. Sorry. Sorry. Sorry. Do this. I can do that. I can do it. >> No, it's okay. We can move on to the next one. You're good. Okay. If we're going to try this one. Okay. If you can't do this, you can move on to the next one. Okay. So, we're going to do the walking turn. Okay. Try it. >> Yeah. >> Okay. So, place your left foot on the line. So, this is going to be a line. Can you see this line? Do you see this line? >> The left line? >> No. No. Do you see this line? First, answer me this. Do you see this line? You see it all the way back there and forward. Okay. So, you see the line with your foot. Place your left foot on the line. Okay. So, we're going to be saying left foot on the line. Okay. And then put your right heel against the toe of your left foot. >> Right. >> Yeah. And then put your right heel against Put your right heel. >> Okay. I'll show you. >> How about I show you? Watch. So, this foot and then this foot directly in front just like this. Heel to toe. Okay. Can you do that? >> Just one or the other. >> No, we're not going to do that yet. I just need you to do what I'm doing right now. Can you do this? >> Y >> Okay, go ahead. Do it. And >> And you got to stay like that. Don't try to walk. Just stay like that. >> Stand in that position. >> Okay, no worries. So, I got to read you something real quick. Okay. So, right now, you have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to talk to a lawyer and have him present while you are being questioned. If you cannot afford to hire a lawyer, one will be appointed to represent you before any questioning if you wish one. Okay. Do you understand these rights have I rendered to you? You don't understand them. You want me to read them to you again? >> No, hold on. I'm just I just got to talk to you first. Okay. >> You want to be arrested? >> Well, first I want to talk to you. Okay. Before we go anywhere, I want to talk to you. Okay. So, I got But I got to read you this before. >> Yeah. I mean, there's nothing wrong with telling her how she I'm going to harass him right now. >> Well, I need to talk to you first. Okay. So, this is that's why I need you to listen to me. Okay. You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can or was against will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to talk to a lawyer and have him present while you are being questioned. You cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Won't be appointed to represent you before any questioning if you wish one. Do you understand these? Okay. So, what did you have to drink today? How much did you have to drink? Hey, talk to me. Two double shots. >> Two Two double shots. Where did you get them from? >> It's really not much. >> Where did you get them from? >> Walgreens. >> Walgreens. Is it on the way from work? Okay. But you said you got off work at what time? >> 12. Okay. So, first you told me 7, then you told me 11, now you told me 12. >> No, it was it was 11, then it was 12. >> Okay. So, you work a little bit overtime. >> And then you stopped at Walgreens. >> Told me it was 10 10 >> and she got there and she >> left because she didn't Did you take any other medication or no? It's just the double shots. >> She actually does take medication which we discussed earlier. >> I don't want to take any medicipam. >> Okay. >> And aderall which she said she took around 4:00 in the morning. >> All right. All right. So, right now, Diana, >> and then she said she had >> You are getting arrested for driving under the influence. Okay. >> Yes, you were. We have real witnesses to put you there. Okay. Right now, you're getting arrested for driving under the influence. You understand that? 4:14. >> Why am I getting off so we can not have to deal with this out at the gym? >> 10:15 right now. >> But I'm not Why am I getting arrested when I was even driving? >> You were driving. >> Where do you want? Where do you want your um driving ID? >> I wasn't even driving. >> That's what she's trying to do. >> Yeah. Um are you trying to drive? Are you Are you okay? >> I wasn't trying to drive. We're going to go that little car there. What began as a series of collisions and conflicting testimonies ultimately led to the arrest of the drunk driver, highlighting the dangers of combining alcohol with prescription drugs while driving. As the investigation concluded, officers sealed off the scene, collected evidence, and arrested the driver, bringing the day's chaotic events to a close.