Drink-driving WA woman apologises for being six times legal limit

A 52-year-old Gingin woman has been banned from driving for three years after being caught six times over the legal blood alcohol limit.

Helen Vincenti's apologised for her actions after the sentencing at Moora Court on Wednesday.

Ms Vincenti's blood alcohol reading was .327 when she was pulled over by police at 3.50pm on December 28.

Ms Vincenti told a reporter outside the court she was sorry for her actions. Photo: 7 News
Ms Vincenti told a reporter outside the court she was sorry for her actions. Photo: 7 News

The court was told she was pulled over after being spotted driving erratically on Weld Street.

The Magistrate said her blood alcohol level was an “extremely high reading”.

While this was not the first time she had been caught drink-driving, Ms Vincenti apologised for her actions.

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When asked if she had a message for other drivers she said: “Don't do what I did, there you go”.

As well as being banned from driving for three years, Ms Vincenti was fined $3000.