An impaired driver was found unconscious in her car after an early morning crash.
Skylar Jean Berent, 24, now living in Inverness but who previously listed an address in The Villages, was found at about 4 a.m. Wednesday in a silver Honda sedan which had crashed in the area of County Road 466 and County Road 475 in Oxford, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.
Berent claimed she had swerved to avoid deer, prompting the crash. She had been unconscious when the first deputy arrived on the scene. She was “lethargic and slow to respond to questions.” There were two alcoholic beverage containers in the vehicle, as well as two vape pens and marijuana.
She struggled through field sobriety exercises and provided breath samples that registered .035 blood alcohol content…