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Toddler slams into windshield after Florida woman chases boyfriend at 90 mph, deputies say

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — A woman in Pinellas County was arrested Sunday after a 3-year-old girl flew into the windshield of her car from

, deputies said.

Before the incident, Justine Olesky, 33, got into a physical fight with her boyfriend while the toddler stood next to her, WFTS reports.

Once the boyfriend left, Olesky put the girl in the passenger seat of her car without a seat belt, and then chased after him going 90 mph in a residential neighborhood, according to Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office deputies.

Olesky hit the brakes when she saw her boyfriend, causing the 35-pound child to eject forward and hit her head on the windshield, deputies said. Deputies said the girl hit her head so hard it shattered part of the windshield, leaving blonde strands of hair in the glass, WFTS reports.

When deputies arrived to the scene, they said Olesky did not seem concerned about the child and “continued to talk about her boyfriend,” WFTS reports.

The child was taken to a local hospital and fortunately did not suffer serious injuries, deputies said.

Olesky faces charges of child abuse and domestic battery. She is being held at the Pinellas County Jail on a $12,500 bond, according to jail records.

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