Davenport Woman Arrested After Crash Into Telephone Pole With Child in Car
In Davenport, Iowa, a 36-year-old mother, Kayla M. Delay, was arrested after allegedly crashing her vehicle into a telephone pole while driving under the influence with her child in the backseat. The child sustained injuries and was taken to the…

Birmingham, AL, October 20, 2026 —
A 36-year-old woman was arrested in Davenport, Iowa, after her vehicle allegedly struck a telephone pole while her child was in the backseat, according to the available account.
The woman, identified as Kayla M. Delay, was allegedly driving under the influence at the time of the crash. Her child sustained injuries and was taken to a hospital. The nature of the injuries and the child’s condition were not provided.
Police found an open container of alcohol in the vehicle and a THC vape pen in Delay’s purse, the account said. It did not specify whether either item was connected to a particular charge or detail what tests, if any, were conducted.
Information provided about the incident does not include when the crash occurred, where in Davenport it happened, or the child’s age. The specific charges against Delay, whether she remained in custody, and whether she had an attorney were also not stated.
The account did not provide further details about the investigation or any court proceedings. The circumstances of the collision beyond the reported impact with a telephone pole were not described.
Story summarized from the original created by Jayla Louis, Jordan Gartner on www.wbrc.com, see more information here.
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