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Kim Scott's Attorney: No Arrest Yet, Plans to Surrender
18 Feb
Summary
- Kim Scott faces OWI and hit-and-run charges after a February 16, 2026 crash.
- She allegedly crashed into her garage after hitting a parked car.
- Her attorney confirms she has not been arrested and will surrender if a warrant is issued.
As of February 18, 2026, Kim Scott faces two misdemeanor charges related to an alleged incident on February 16, 2026. The charges include operating a vehicle while intoxicated and failure to stop or identify after causing property damage. Scott, 51, reportedly struck a parked car and then crashed into her own garage while her son and his teenage friends were passengers in the white Range Rover. A neighbor witnessed the event and alerted authorities. Following the crash, Scott was hospitalized for injuries and later discharged on Tuesday morning. Her attorney, Michael Smith, confirmed Scott has not been arrested but will surrender voluntarily if a warrant is issued. This proactive approach aims to manage the legal narrative and demonstrate cooperation with law enforcement. Scott's legal history includes past charges dating back to 2000, with a notable 2015 OWI crash in Macomb Township leading to probation. The current legal proceedings remain pending, with no arraignment date set.
