Driver Charged with DWI After Running Red Light and Crashing

CONSTABLES ARREST A SUSPECTED DRUNK DRIVER WHO CAUSED A MAJOR CRASH
On October 29, 2023, a deputy with Constable Mark Herman's Office responded to the intersection of Eagle Springs and Will Clayton Pkwy in reference to a vehicle crash. Multiple witness reported that the at-fault driver, Kazarea Taplin was observed running a red light at a high rate of speed and was struck by a driver with the right of way.
Further investigation revealed that she displayed multiple signs of intoxication. Standardized Field Sobriety Tests were administered and it was discovered that she was intoxicated.
"Kazarea Taplin was arrested and booked into the Harris County Jail, charged with Driving While Intoxicated. Her bond was set at $100.00 out of County Court 8." - Constable Mark Herman