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Drunk woman crawls car through Sorell while 5x over legal alcohol limit

Police stopped the woman at around 9pm on Wednesday night. Image / File

A 74-year-old woman has been charged with drink driving after she was allegedly caught crawling along a Sorell road at just 2km/h on Wednesday night.

The woman was stopped by police on Weston Hill Road around 9pm after she was seen travelling extremely slowly.

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A breath test revealed the woman had a blood alcohol content reading of 0.252, more than five times the legal limit.

Officers issued her with an Excessive Drink Driving Notice and immediately disqualified her licence.

Police stopped the woman at around 9pm on Wednesday night. Image / File

She will face the Hobart Magistrates Court on May 28.