Woman flees gas pump with nozzle and hose

Published: Dec. 3, 2008 at 2:03 PM

RENO, Nev., Dec. 3 (UPI) -- The Nevada Highway Patrol has arrested a woman who was driving along U.S. 395 with a fuel hose and nozzle sticking out of her gas tank.

April Westfall, 40, of Reno, was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after she failed a sobriety test, the Reno Gazette Journal reports.

Patrol spokesman Chuck Allen says authorities must now find a service station that is missing a gasoline nozzle and about six feet of fuel hose.

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