DUI: Sejal Desai charged after falling asleep while driving; drank “two IPAs” at a party

DUI: Sejal Desai charged after falling asleep while driving; drank “two IPAs” at a party

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43-year-old Sejal Desai says she consumed two IPA beers, including a “Bearded Iris” at a party before falling asleep behind the wheel of her car in the early hours of Thursday morning. Police and medics arrived to find her still sleeping and woke her up. She stated she was disoriented and tired while driving and fell asleep but later admitted her disorientation was due to being intoxicated. She was charged with DUI.

Sejal Desai (MNPD)
Sejal Desai (MNPD)

Sejal H. Desai of Stone Run Drive in Brentwood, TN, was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on December 15th, charged with driving under the influence and implied consent violation. A judicial commissioner set her bond at $2,500, and the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office gave her pre-trial release from their facility.

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