Alleged drunk woman driving U-Haul crashes into parked cars, FDNY truck on Staten Island

CASTLETON CORNERS, Staten Island (WABC) -- Police say an alleged drunk woman driving a U-Haul truck crashed into a dozen parked vehicles on Staten Island.

It happened at Victory Boulevard and Perry Avenue in Castleton Corners around 6:30 p.m. Friday.

Five people were injured and taken to area hospitals.

One of the damaged vehicles was an FDNY truck.

The U-Haul driver was taken into custody at the scene.

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