Woman arrested after allegedly racing, crash

POST FALLS — A 23-year-old Spokane Valley woman was arrested for DUI on Sunday night after allegedly drag racing with a child in her car and crashing into a parked car.

Shariah L. Whitney was arrested for DUI, reckless driving and possession of a controlled substance. She was also cited for open container of alcohol, injury to child and no insurance.

The crash occurred at Spokane Street and West Riverview Drive south of the Spokane River bridge. 

A witness told law enforcement that two vehicles were drag racing side by side when one vehicle lost control and struck a concrete island at the intersection. The vehicle lost a wheel and crashed into a parked car in a resident's driveway.