At about 3am on Sunday, a 19-year-old Tumbi Umbi woman was driving a Toyota Corolla south on Tuggerah Parade at Long Jetty, when police noticed the vehicle had stalled in the middle of an intersection.

Police said the woman re-started the vehicle and drove it into Lions Park where they allege that she stopped, got out of the car, and ran into bushland.

Police chased the woman on foot and arrested her for a roadside breath test.

Police said thee woman failed the road-side breath test and was conveyed to The Entrance Police Station where she submitted to a breath analysis which allegedly returned a reading of 0.185.

The legal limit for a provisional (P1) driver is zero.

The woman’s provisional (P1) license was immediately suspended.

She was issued with a Field Court Attendance Notice for the offence of Drive with High Range PCA and will appear in Wyong Local Court next month.