Texting and Drinking While Driving

(Reno, Nevada) A 20-year-old motorist, Heather Dyer, has been accused of driving under the influence and texting while driving before crashing and injuring two construction workers.

Dyer was arrested on suspicion of texting while driving, drunken driving, driving with a suspended license, being a minor in possession of alcohol and failure to maintain a lane.

She is accused of crashing into construction equipment in a controlled work zone Wednesday night on Interstate 580.

Dyer was booked into custody at the Washoe County Jail and later released on bail.