Cocaine, Potato Salad on Woman’s Shopping List, Whitemarsh PD Says

WHITEMARSH, PA -- Police are investigating a crash in which a 21-year-old woman rear-ended a 76-year-old man and was in possession of a list that included German potato salad, cocaine, a reminder to get high and Pepsi, according to Whitemarsh Police.

Officers responded to a crash at the stop sign on Joshua Road at Cedar Grove Road just before 1 p.m. on April 28, and found that Carolyn Murray, 21, of Collegeville, had rear-ended the Lafayette Hill man who was waiting at the stop sign, according to police.

There were no signs that Murray attempted to stop at the sign, and Murray’s “was very out of it, her speech was slurred and she had no idea where she was,” police said.

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While helping Murray to find her insurance cards and registration, police allegedly found a yellow index card in her center console with the following list: “chicken breast, German potato salad, Pepsi, Xanex, Cocaine, get high and muscle relaxers.”

Whitemarsh Ambulance took Murray to Chestnut Hill Hospital for a check-up, and Murray’s blood was drawn; charges are pending lab results, police said.