Rear-Ended at a Red Light: The DUI Arrest in Lumberton, NJ

A driver rear-ends a car stopped at a red light on Route 38 in Lumberton Township, New Jersey. She says she hasn’t been drinking. A blood test taken about two hours after the crash reported a BAC of 0.219%. This video walks through how the stop and arrest unfolded. Police say officers responded to the crash around 11 PM on June 20, 2026. The driver of the car that was hit said he was stopped at a red light. The other driver said she was coming from a graduation party and denied drinking, but the officer noted the odor of alcohol and other signs of impairment. After field sobriety exercises, she was arrested for DUI. Because of the crash, police obtained a warrant for a blood draw, which was taken about two hours later. Citations: DUI, careless driving, following too closely, and failure to possess an insurance card. As of October 12, 2026, the case is still pending in Lumberton Township Municipal Court. A charge is an allegation, and no finding has been made. We’ll follow up once there’s an outcome. Case details sourced from Lumberton Township Police Department records. This video is presented for informational and documentary purposes. All individuals are presumed innocent unless and until convicted in a court of law. #DUIArrest #NewJersey #TrueCrime