Mum downed 40 shots of Baileys before crashing into six cars and swinging at witnesses

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Baileys Irish Cream before getting behind the wheel and smashing into six parked cars worth over £100,000. Maria Mills, 39, then staggered from the wreckage and threw a punch at a witness.

Passers-by were attacked by the drink driver when trying to remove her car keys to prevent further carnage. They were eventually forced to pin her to the ground. READ MORE: 'Brave and clever' girl, 6, killed by cocaine-fuelled drunk driver on his phoneMills was just two streets away from her home in Perth, Scotland, when the incident happened on February 5 this year.

At Perth Sheriff Court she admitted to driving dangerously while she was more than three times over the limit, reports the Daily Record.She also admitted pushing Kieran Bruce on the body and trying to punch Lewis Carnduff in Gleneagles Road.Fiscal depute David Currie told the court that Mills' partner had gone to her home at 11pm and found her under the influence of alcohol."He challenged her to stop her driving.

He observed her leaving with the keys in her hands," the court heard. "A neighbour down the street saw her start her vehicle and accelerate down the street."They heard a loud bang and car alarms going off.