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Driver suspended after blowing over limit

A 24-year-old Vancouver resident was found driving while three times over the legal blood-alcohol limit on the Patricia Bay Highway. Saanich police said the woman was driving from a wedding about 3 a.m.

A 24-year-old Vancouver resident was found driving while three times over the legal blood-alcohol limit on the Patricia Bay Highway.

Saanich police said the woman was driving from a wedding about 3 a.m. Sunday when police noticed her swerving into other lanes.

Police pulled her over near Vanalman Avenue and said she smelled strongly of alcohol. She was taken to the station, where she blew over three times the legal limit.

The woman's licence was suspended and her car impounded. Police are recommending impaired driving charges.