Drunk driver nearly four times over the limit after crash that saw boy, 8, ... trends now Little boy is rushed to hospital in a critical condition after 'drink driver' crashed into the car he was travelling in Woman allegedly almost four times over the legal blood alcohol limit after crash She stuck a sedan with her SUV on the NSW Central Coast on Wednesday A child in the sedan was critically injured and flown to hospital in Newcastle By Luke Costin For Australian Associated Press Published: 21:22 GMT, 4 January 2023 | Updated: 21:35 GMT, 4 January 2023 A driver critically injured an eight-year-old boy and then blew nearly four times the legal alcohol limit on the NSW Central Coast, police allege. The woman, 51, collided with a sedan while driving an SUV in Killarney Vale early on Wednesday afternoon. The boy travelling in the sedan suffered serious injuries and was flown to Newcastle's John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition. A boy, 8, travelling in a sedan suffered serious injuries when his car was struck in Killarney Vale. He was flown to Newcastle's John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition The sedan driver, a woman aged 42, suffered minor injuries. NSW Police officers breath-tested the 51-year-old woman. After a positive roadside test, she allegedly blew 0.197 in a police station breath analysis. She now faces seven charges including aggravated dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm, high-range drink driving and possession of a prohibited drug. Her licence was also suspended. The woman, who was refused bail by police, is due to face Newcastle Local Court on Thursday. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility