Lewes, DE – Troopers have arrested a 42-year-old Lewes woman for her 4th offense DUI after she was involved in a single vehicle crash late Thursday evening.

The incident occurred at approximately 10:10 p.m. Thursday September 18, 2014 as Jean M. Steiner, 42 of Lewes, was operating a 1995 Chevrolet Suburban westbound on New Road just west of Old Orchard Road.  For undetermined reasons the Suburban traveled off the south side of the roadway before Steiner attempted to steer the SUV back onto the roadway where it overturned and came to a stop in the middle of the road on its roof.

Jean Steiner, who was properly restrained, was transported by EMS to Beebe Medical Center where she was treated for non-life-threatening injuries and released.  She was later charged by state police for 4th Offense Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol (three previous convictions: 01/03/09, 09/25/10, and 04/11/11), Failure to Have Insurance in Possession, Failure to Have Registration in Possession, and Failure to Remain in a Single Lane.  She was arraigned and JP3 and committed to Delores J. Baylor Women’s Correctional Institution in lieu of $6,003.00 cash bond.

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