Woman found 3.5 times over drink drive limit after crash in Rotherham
The 24-year-old crashed her Skoda Fabia close to Roche Abbey, off Blyth Road, Maltby, on Friday night.
A roadside breath test found that she was three-and-a-half times over the limit.
She was later charged with drink driving.
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Hide AdSheffield United: Off the Bramall Lane scrapheap - Chris Wilder hails influential Kieron Freeman and Paul CouttsA South Yorkshire Police spokeswoman said: "She was unsure what had caused her to lose control.
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Hide Ad"Our officer smelt intoxicants and administered a roadside breath test, which was promptly failed.
"Luckily she escaped with minor injuries and no innocent people were involved.
"After 12 hours sat in a cell sobering up so as fit to process, she was charged and bailed to court. A lengthy driving ban no doubt awaits.
"We could have so easily have been dealing with a fatal collision."