Barrington Police responded to an accident on County Road on Sunday, Aug. 24 at about 8:45 p.m. and soon after charged a 16-year-old Barrington girl with possession of an alcoholic beverage by underage persons-first offense, and operating a vehicle in the presence of alcohol.

Police said there were multiple open alcohol containers in the vehicle. The teenage girl told police she had not been drinking, but had been to a party the night before.

Police said a female passenger in the vehicle had been injured during the accident. Police are still investigating into who purchased the alcohol.

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