26-year-old Samira Hardcastle, a 6th-grade math & science teacher, was charged with DUI early Saturday after admitting to police she had 4-5 drinks at Tin Roof Bar before crashing her car on her way home. She blew a .220 BAC on a breathalyzer.
Metro Nashville Police responded to a single-vehicle crash outside o 5311 Harding Pike early Saturday morning. The driver, Samira Hardcastle, a 6th-grade math & science teacher, was traveling westbound n Harding and cross over the eastbound lane before colliding into bushes on the shoulder of the roadway.
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Hardcastle told police she was on her way home after leaving the Tin Roof Bar, where she admitted to having approximately “4-5 drinks”. She reportedly performed poorly on field sobriety tests, and blew a .220 BAC on a breathalyzer, nearly 3 times the legal limit of .08 BAC.
Samira Raven Hardcastle was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail, charged with DUI – driving under the influence. She is free on pre-trial release.
Hardcastle, Samira | GS949988 | 2412 NASHBORO BLVD Nashville, TN 37217 | Pretrial | DUI |
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