Woman allegedly admitted to beer and five shots of whiskey…truck in fitness center pool.

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Posted February 26, 2014 5:19 pm by

Woman allegedly admitted to beer and five shots of whiskey…truck in fitness center pool.

One person was transported to the University of Tennessee Medical Center after a truck crashed through a wall and into the pool at an Alcoa Highway fitness center

 

48-year-old woman allegedly admitted to downing two beers and five shots of whiskey before plunging a pickup into an indoor pool at a South Knox County fitness center.

A 48-year-old woman allegedly admitted to downing two beers and five shots of whiskey before plunging a pickup into an indoor pool at a South Knox County fitness center, arrest warrants state.

Melissa Jeanette Rich of Knoxville is charged with first-offense DUI and driving without proof of insurance following the Saturday evening crash at National Fitness Center, 2934 Alcoa Highway, according to the warrants.

The Dodge Dakota came through a wall and into the lap pool, causing significant damage.

EMS personnel pulled Rich from the truck and out of the water.

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