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Kenny Parker & Kieren Williams

Drug-driving woman, 25, fails to provide blood test because she's scared of needles

A drug -driving woman failed to provide a blood test after telling police she was scared of needles, despite confessing to snorting cocaine.

Sophie Cork had been driving under the influence when she was pulled over in her Fiat 500 on September 24, this year. Officers had been tipped off when they stopped her in Crewe at 4.50am.

The 25-year-old confessed to having snorted cocaine and was arrested. But when they told her they needed a blood sample Cork claimed she was terrified of needles following a harrowing childhood encounter with them.

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