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Hyden woman arrested at crash site in Laurel County

Laurel County, KY - Sheriff John Root is reporting that: Deputy Travis Napier along with CSO Chris Blaylock arrested Robin Sizemore age 42 of Hyden, Kentucky on Thursday night May 23, 2019 at approximately 9:57 PM.

The arrest occurred off London Dock Road, approximately 16 miles west of London after deputies were dispatched to a non-injury traffic crash there.

Upon arrival at the scene deputies located this individual in the driver seat of the vehicle where they noted that they detected a strong odor of alcoholic beverages emitting from her and conducted an investigation determining that the driver was under the influence.

This individual stated she had drunk a pint of E & J Brandy.

This individual was charged with:

  • Operating a motor vehicle under the influence – first offense
  • Wanton endangerment – second-degree; no operator’s license

This individual was lodged in the Laurel County Detention Center.

An 11-year-old child found in the vehicle was placed with other relatives by Social Services who was called to the scene.

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

 

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