Unconscious judge drove wrong way down highway, was too drunk to perform sobriety tests: Cops

An Iowa judge was busted driving the wrong way down a highway and appeared to be passed out as she crashed into a median, according to police.

Adria Kester, the chief judge of the Hawkeye State's Second Judicial District, faces a charge of operating while under the influence – first offense, court records say. Concerned motorists called 911 shortly after 8 p.m. on Nov. 4 after seeing Kester's 2026 GMC Canyon Denali slowly driving east in the westbound lanes of U.S. Highway 30 near Boone, which is some 45 miles northwest of Des Moines, a criminal complaint obtained by The Associated Press said.

Witnesses reportedly stated they saw the 55-year-old Kester slumped over the wheel as she entered the median, cops wrote. One witness tried to open the driver's door, but it wouldn't open as the tr