DUI: Woman admits to drinking champagne before crashing into dumpster — Emerson Claire Irwin arrested

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25-year-old Emerson Claire Irwin was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail early Sunday morning, charged with DUI. Court records show she admitted to drinking champagne before crashing her vehicle into a dumpster on Meridian street in Nashville, just two blocks from her home. She refused all medical assistance and performed poorly on field sobriety tests. She is charged with DUI, violation of the implied consent law, and is free on pre-trial release.

COMPLAINT:
2021-0619047
ARREST WARRANT / AFFIDAVIT:
OFFICERS RESPONDED TO A MOTOR VEHICLE CRASH WITH SUSPECTED MINOR INJURIES AT 1523 MERIDIAN ST. THE DEFENDANT CRASHED HER VEHICLE INTO A DUMPSTER ON THE ROAD WHILE TRAVELING ON MERIDIAN ST.

NASHVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AND SHE REFUSED TO BE TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL. OFFICERS MADE CONTACT WITH THE DEFENDANT AND SHE WAS OBSERVED TO BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICATING SUBSTANCE. OFFICERS PERFORMED FIELD SOBRIETY TESTS ON THE DEFENDANT AND SHE WAS OBSERVED TO BE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICATING SUBSTANCE BASED ON THE OUTCOME OF THE TASKS PERFORMED.

THE DEFENDANT ADMITTED TO CONSUMING CHAMPAGNE AT A PARTY BEFORE DRIVING. THE VICTIM SIGNED A REFUSAL TO GET A BREATH AND BLOOD TEST COMPLETED. OFFICERS TOOK THE DEFENDANT INTO CUSTODY INSTEAD OF ISSUING A CITATION DUE TO HER BEING UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF AN INTOXICATING SUBSTANCE WHILE DRIVING A MOTOR VEHICLE.
PROSECUTOR:
ZACHARY J COOPER
SIGNED BY COMMISSIONER / JUDGE:
UMEKA M FOREMAN
VICTIM:
SOCIETY
Emerson Irwin (MNPD)
Emerson Claire Irwin (MNPD)
CASECHARGEBOND
GS957476DUI1500
GS957477IMPLIED CONSENT-CIVIL0

Emerson Claire Irwin
@e_irwin
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DEFENDANT:IRWIN, EMERSON CLAIRE
AKA(s):EMERSON IRWIN
ADDRESS:1327 MERIDAN ST
NASHVILLE, TN 37207
JMS ID:967495
CONTROL ID:605428
SEX:F
RACE:WHITE
DOB:03/05/1996 (25)
ADMITTED:12/05/2021 12:56:43 AM
RELEASED:12/05/2021
BOND VIA: PRETRIAL

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2 Thoughts to “DUI: Woman admits to drinking champagne before crashing into dumpster — Emerson Claire Irwin arrested”

  1. Luckily nobody was hurt in the DUI crash. Hopefully she will learn her lesson after having to fightDUIcharges in court and not become a second DUI offender.

    The upcoming Tennessee 2022 DUI laws will be more strict than ever for repeat offenders in this state.

  2. Taryn J. White

    Luckily nobody was hurt in the DUI crash. Hopefully she will learn her lesson after having to fightDUIcharges in court and not become a second DUI offender. The upcoming Tennessee 2022 DUI laws will be more strict than ever for repeat offenders in this state.

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