AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Police say speed and alcohol are a factor in a weekend crash that sent two people to jail.

The driver of a white Corvette C8 lost control and crashed on the S curved road by the Amarillo Country Club.

Police took the driver, 57-year-old Paula Jean Gomez, to the Potter County Detention Center where she was booked in for a charge of driving while intoxicated.

Police also took the passenger, Florentino Paul Gonzales, to the Randall County Jail where he was booked in on a charge of public intoxication.

Both were released by the next day.

Gomez crashed her sports car on a dangerous curve that has a long history of crashes --more specifically, cars crashing into the house that sits by the curve.

Earlier this year, when three cars crashed into the Mitchener fami

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