Police: Stamford woman drove in wrong direction on multiple interstates

<p>State police have arrested a woman from Stamford for driving in the wrong direction on multiple interstates.</p>

News 12 Staff

Jan 29, 2018, 11:21 AM

Updated 2,297 days ago

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Police: Stamford woman drove in wrong direction on multiple interstates
State police have arrested a woman from Stamford for driving in the wrong direction on multiple interstates.
Carla Arza, 19, of Stamford, was arrested early Sunday morning in Cheshire.
According to police, Arza was traveling eastbound on the westbound lanes of I-695 before continuing onto I-84 in the wrong direction.
When Arza was stopped, troopers determined she had been drinking.
She failed a series of field sobriety tests before she was taken into custody.


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