Lombard crash: Jaquelin Onofre Reyes charged with aggravated DUI after crash seriously injures family of 4, police say
A woman is facing charges for a DUI crash in the west suburbs that left a family of four with serious injuries, police said.
The crash happened around 12:12 p.m. Tuesday near Route 53 and the Illinois Prairie Path in Lombard.
The DUI suspect, Jaquelin Onofre Reyes, was driving a Hummer SUV when she attempted to pass traffic in front of her, colliding with another car before crossing into oncoming traffic, crashing into northbound Infiniti SUV containing a family of four, including two children ages 7 and 10, Lombard police said.
A 10-year-old boy who was injured "suffered extensive severe injuries has since been transferred to another medical facility for further surgery," officials said.
Onofre Reyes' BAC was .238, which is nearly three times the legal limit, the DuPage County State's Attorney's office said.
The suspect has been has been charged with four counts of Aggravated DUI - Great Bodily Harm, officials said.
Onofre Reyes appeared in court Wednesday, where she was released from custody pending her trail.
Her next court appearance is Jan. 20.
