Dec 23, 2022

West Salina wreck early this morning ends in arrest for local woman

Posted Dec 23, 2022 2:39 PM

By LESLIE EIKLEBERRY
Salina Post

A local woman was arrested after a single-vehicle wreck in western Salina early this morning.

<b>Robyn Griffith.</b> Photos courtesy Saline County Sheriff's Office
Robyn Griffith. Photos courtesy Saline County Sheriff's Office

Robyn Griffith, 46, of Salina, was southbound on Cherokee Drive in a 2012 Chevrolet Traverse when the SUV went through the end of the roadway and struck a barricade, Salina Police Captain Paul Forrester reported this morning.

The wreck occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. Friday.

The collision moved large concrete barrier blocks approximately six inches. Griffith was located in the driver's seat attempting to restart the SUV, he noted. No injuries were reported.

According to Forrester, Griffith was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and improper driving on laned roadways.

The SUV sustained heavy front-end damage and was towed from the scene.