A Lowell woman was charged after New Hampshire state police said she drove the wrong way while drunk on Interstate 93 on Sunday night.
Around 10:45 p.m., a New Hampshire state trooper saw a car traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of I-93, near Exit 1 in Salem, police said.
The trooper drove on the northbound side, parallel to the car driving the wrong way, police said. The trooper then used a crossover and stopped the driver near Exit 2.
The driver, Deirdre Masi, 49, was charged with driving while intoxicated – subsequent offense, reckless conduct – deadly weapon, reckless driving and criminal threatening, police said.
Masi was held at the Rockingham County Department of Corrections, police said. She was arraigned in Salem District Court.