匹兹堡一名女子因SUV撞击一名学生和教师在人行道上,导致两人均受重伤,被控酒驾和加重袭击罪。
A Pittsburgh woman was charged with DUI and aggravated assault after her SUV hit a student and teacher on a sidewalk, leaving both seriously injured.
一名57岁的匹兹堡妇女Nickeya Mitchell在SUV于2025年10月15日在Westinghouse学院外的一条人行道上撞上一名学生和一名教师后,被指控犯有车辆和酒后驾车严重攻击罪。
A 57-year-old Pittsburgh woman, Nickeya Mitchell, has been charged with aggravated assault by vehicle and DUI after her SUV struck a student and a teacher on a sidewalk outside Westinghouse Academy on October 15, 2025.
监控录像显示,车辆在踏上人行道之前没有在停车牌上停下。
Surveillance footage showed the vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign before veering onto the sidewalk.
两名受害者都严重受伤,需要多次手术;该学生仍在住院。
Both victims suffered serious injuries requiring multiple surgeries; the student remains hospitalized.
Mitchell的血液酒精水平为0.15%,她声称她为躲避另一辆车而转弯,并错误地加快了速度。
Mitchell, whose blood alcohol level was 0.15%, claimed she swerved to avoid another vehicle and mistakenly accelerated.
警员发现露天酒精容器和观察到的损伤迹象。
Officers found open alcohol containers and observed signs of impairment.
一名乘客报告说,方向盘松动了。
A passenger reported the steering felt loose.
这一事件引发了对学校区安全的审查。
The incident prompted a review of school zone safety.