Shocking moment a woman ‘HIGH on drugs’ crashes her car through a liquor store window

This is the shocking moment a Michigan woman crashed her car through the front window of a store and left a delivery man with a broken hip and fractured leg.

The incident occurred around 7pm October 30 at Blue Bird Liquor Store in Muskegon Heights and the woman was later arrested operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of a controlled substance.

Surveillance footage shows Samantha Lynn Baxter, 38, go straight through the glass front of the store as she reverses at a high speed.

Samantha Lynn Baxter

Samantha Lynn Baxter (left and right), 38, smashed through glass front store October 30

The incident occurred around 7pm October 30 at Blue Bird Liquor Store in Muskegon Heights

The incident occurred around 7pm October 30 at Blue Bird Liquor Store in Muskegon Heights

In the clip a man inside tries his best to run out of harm’s way but cannot move quick enough before he is thrown to the back of the building when the SUV crashes into him.

After the collision, the woman from Holland can be seen fiddling with the steering wheel before she gets out of the vehicle.

She appears to fidget as she considers what to do next while looking around. 

Prior to the car ending up in the middle of the shop floor Baxter was seen zipping back in forth in the parking lot at the 3408 Hoyt St location.

The man who was hurt and a store employee appeared to watch her through the door as she made the alarming moves on her set of four wheels.

In the clip a man inside tries his best to run out of harm¿s way but cannot move quick enough before he is thrown to the back of the building when the SUV crashes into him

In the clip a man inside tries his best to run out of harm’s way but cannot move quick enough before he is thrown to the back of the building when the SUV crashes into him

Store owner's son says she went into reverse and drove 60 or 70 miles an hour

Store owner’s son says she went into reverse and drove 60 or 70 miles an hour

A delivery man at Blue Bird Liquor Store in Michigan was seriously injured

A delivery man at Blue Bird Liquor Store in Michigan was seriously injured

‘The hospital told me he broke his hip and his leg is fractured, but they say he is going to pull through,’ Summet Singh, the owner’s son, told WZZM.com about the victim.

He was taken to Hackley Hospital and then transferred to a Grand Rapids hospital due to the severity of his injuries.

According to Muskegon Heights Police Chief Joseph E. Thomas Jr. she was trying to bring her car to a halt but unintentionally placed her foot on the accelerator when the accident happened.

Black-and-white imagery shows the perspective from outside the store. 

‘I don’t know if she saw something but she went into reverse and she came 60 or 70 miles an hour and came right back and right into the front of the store,’ Singh added. 

Baxter had only been released from prison for less than a month before the incident took place.

Baxter was charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance causing injury and as a habitual offender

Baxter was charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance causing injury and as a habitual offender

She was being held in Muskegon County Jail on a $100,000 bond

She was being held in Muskegon County Jail on a $100,000 bond

She got out October 3 after serving time for tampering with an electronic monitoring device, two counts of resisting and obstructing a police officer, larceny, possession of cocaine and escape while awaiting trial, reports MLive.com.

Baxter had previously be convicted of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, possession of a controlled substance, and prostitution in offenses that date back to 2004. 

The woman was charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance causing injury and as a habitual offender.

She was being held in Muskegon County Jail on a $100,000 bond. 

Baxter is scheduled for a preliminary exam November 21 at the 60th District Court before Judge Harold Closz III.

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