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Driver arrested for OWI and drug possession after hitting sign in Elkhart County

A Syracuse woman was arrested after crashing her vehicle and allegedly driving under the influence.

The crash occurred around 7 p.m. on Friday, May 2, along County Road 7, just north of County Road 26. According to the Elkhart County Sheriff’s Office, 26-year-old Natalie Hitchcock was driving a 2014 Audi northbound when she veered off the east side of the road and struck a speed limit sign.

Hitchcock sustained a minor injury, reportedly biting her tongue during the incident. Deputies cited her for driving without insurance and later took her into custody on preliminary charges of operating while intoxicated and possession of cocaine.

 

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