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Port Orchard woman arrested for suspected DUI after rolling SUV, fleeing scene, asking stranger for ride home

Sep 2, 2026, 2:00 PM | Updated: 2:02 pm

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A photo of the DUI crash site in Kitsap County. (Photo courtesy of the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office)

(Photo courtesy of the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office)

A 24-year-old woman from Port Orchard was arrested on suspicion of DUI Tuesday after driving her car into a ditch and rolling it over.

Witnesses found the SUV upside down in a ditch along Long Lake Road, the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) announced.

The suspect fled the scene after she crashed her car and rolled over.

She asked a motorist for a ride home from the crash site. Deputies later met the woman at her home and took her into custody.

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