New Release from Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) January 10, 2023
HUNTSVILLE POST—A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 6 a.m. Tuesday, July 26, has resulted in the arrest of a Rainsville woman. Mercedes L. Rugart, 32, was charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) when the 2021 Chevy Tahoe that she was driving left the roadway, struck a culvert, an utility pole and overturned. The crash occurred on Alabama 35 near Ryan Street, in Jackson County. Nothing further is available as the investigation is ongoing.