
Time: 9:43 p.m.
Date: Monday, April 11, 2022
Location: Park Avenue at North 13th Street, Paducah
Suspect(s): Jada Gabrielle Birchfield, 21, of North 8th Street, arrested on charges of first-degree wanton endangerment, driving under the influence, first-degree criminal mischief, driving with no operator’s license and leaving the scene of an accident/failure to render aid or assistance
A young woman was arrested Monday night after the car she was driving hit a parked car, then crashed into a building on Park Avenue.
Jada Birchfield was determined to be intoxicated and was driving a car with three passengers in it, one of them an infant.
Officers were called at 9:43 p.m. to the area of Park Avenue and North 13th Street. Through investigation, they determined Birchfield’s Ford Fusion had hit a vehicle parked at 1204 Park Avenue, then turned left onto North 13th Street. Officers said Birchfield lost control of her car and it hit the 13th Street Bike Shop, causing significant damage to the building.
None of the passengers were reported injured.
Birchfield was arrested on charges of first-degree wanton endangerment, driving under the influence, first-degree criminal mischief, driving with no operator’s license and leaving the scene of an accident/failure to render aid or assistance and booked into McCracken County Regional Jail.
