{"id":20589,"date":"2022-03-06T12:59:30","date_gmt":"2022-03-06T17:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=20589"},"modified":"2022-03-06T12:59:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-06T17:59:46","slug":"dui-driver-goes-through-a-roadblock-hits-fhp-vehicle-on-i-275","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2022\/03\/06\/dui-driver-goes-through-a-roadblock-hits-fhp-vehicle-on-i-275\/","title":{"rendered":"DUI driver goes through a roadblock, hits FHP vehicle on I-275"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Sarasota woman was arrested after crashing into a state trooper\u2019s vehicle while under the influence, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"20590\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Manatee-Crash-4.jpg?w=1110&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20590\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"20591\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Manatee-Crash-2.jpg?w=1110&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20591\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-id=\"20592\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Manatee-Crash-5.jpg?w=1110&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20592\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The FHP said Kristen Kay Watts, 52, of Sarasota was driving her BMW north on I-275 at a high speed when she approached a closure that was put in place for the Armed Forces Skyway 10K Race on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The driver went through several cones and around multiple barricades as troopers tried to conduct a traffic stop on her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; 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