El Paso Sheriff DWI arrest: Mother fell asleep after 4 beers, crashed with son in car

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — Mother arrested for drunk driving and crashing with her 6-year-old in the vehicle claims she fell asleep and had only drunk four beers.

According to the arrest report, 36-year-old Jennifer Vivar told deputies from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office that she was driving home when she fell asleep behind the wheel of a blue Jeep Wrangler and crashed into two parked vehicles on the 13400 block of Cameldale Drive, near Horizon Boulevard, at 4 a.m.

Vivar reportedly told deputies she hadn’t slept, so she closed her eyes and “didn’t think about it.”…

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