Crime & Safety

Woman Charged With DWI, Child Endangerment After Roger Avenue Crash

Michelle Paredes, 34, of Fords was under the influence at the time of the crash, police say.

A Fords woman was under the influence when she crashed her car on Roger Avenue, Westfield police said.

Michelle Paredes, 34, was charged with driving while intoxicated and with endangering the welfare of two children, who were in the vehicle at the time of the accident, police said.

Police responded to an accident on Jan. 16 at approximately 5:18 p.m. Police say Paredes was found to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Paredes was issued summonses with a mandatory court date in Elizabeth Superior Court.


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