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Mount Vernon Woman Charged With DWI

MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. -- New York State Police charged a Mount Vernon woman with driving while intoxicated on Sunday, according to officials. 

Phillipa Climaco

Phillipa Climaco

Photo Credit: New York State Police

Troopers were dispatched to investigate a car accident on the Sprain Brook Parkway. During the investigation, they suspected Phillipa Climaco, 29, of being intoxicated, police said. 

A breath sample yielded a blood alcohol content of 0.09 percent, just above the legal limit of 0.08 percent, police said. 

Climaco is scheduled to appear in Greenburgh Town Court on Feb. 5, police said. 

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