A Florida woman is facing multiple charges after falling asleep at the wheel of a vehicle. Abby Lyn Schagrin was driving with her children on a bridge and either passed out or fell asleep. When police approached the car, not only did they find the three people inside but also drugs littered around the car, and the discovery opened a floodgate. It was revealed that the mom has an extensive history with drug abuse, among other legal issues. The case is still being investigated.
On the morning of September 4, 2025, deputies from the Martin County Sheriff’s Office were observing traffic on the Stuart Causeway Bridge, a media release shared. While there, they noticed a vehicle stopped on the bridge.
“The car was running, in drive, with the emergency brake engaged — as if the driver had fallen asleep in the middle of traffic,” the release read…