Manchester woman arrested at crash scene in London

LONDON, KY. -  Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Deputy Jake Miller along with Deputy Allen Turner arrested Willlia Jean Jackson age 52 of Manchester on Sunday afternoon April 14, 2019 at approximately 2:20 PM.

The arrest occurred on Hal Rogers Parkway in London while deputies were investigating a two vehicle traffic crash where allegedly this individual was driving a brown colored Nissan Ultima that rear-ended a another vehicle due to following the other vehicle too closely.

Deputies determined through investigation that this driver was under the influence.

This individual was charged with:

  • Operating a motor vehicle under the influence – first offense
  • Following another vehicle too closely
  • Careless driving
  • Failure to wear seatbelts
  • This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.

    Photo of accused attached is courtesy of the Laurel County Detention Center.