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Motorist Wakes Up On Indiana Expressway, Leads Police On Chase
An alleged drunken driver led police on a 3-mile chase Tuesday morning in northwest Indiana before his arrest.
Drunk Driver Rear-Ends Semi On I-80 On Her 34th Birthday
A 34-year-old Hammond, Ind. woman — who police say had a blood-alcohol level 2 1/2 times over the legal limit — ended her 34th birthday celebration early Saturday by totaling her car when she rear-ended a semi on I-80 outside of Gary.
Family Tragedy After Wife Of 50 Years Killed By Drunk Driver
In a heart-break for a Northwest Indiana family, a husband has lost his wife in a drunk-driving accident, just six weeks before a milestone wedding anniversary.
Nurse Killed By Suspected Drunk Driver In Palos Township Crash
A nurse from southwest suburban Lockport was killed early Sunday when a suspected drunk driver struck her vehicle in unincorporated Palos Township.
Drunk Driver Wearing Only Socks & Underwear Hits Cop Car
A 24-year-old man was charged with DUI and a number of other driving-related offenses after he fell out of his car, clad only in underwear and socks, after crashing into a police squad car on the Northwest Side Saturday morning.
Drunk Driver Gets Mugshot For The Ages
It’s said a picture is worth a thousand words and in this case it’s all we got.
Drunk Hit-And-Run Driver Caught After Crashing Into Police Station
A motorist is in police custody early Monday after he crashed into a South Side police station and tried to drive away.
Wrong-Way Edens Driver Apologizes For Jeopardizing Motorists
The 24-year-old Glenview man charged with driving the wrong way on the Edens Expressway while drunk earlier this week apologized Friday for putting other motorists in jeopardy.
Drunk Driver Goes 11 Miles In Wrong Direction On Edens
A 24-year-old man was arrested for drunk driving early Thursday morning after driving 11 miles in the wrong direction on the Edens Expressway through Chicago and the northern suburbs.
State Trooper, Nurse Save Allegedly Drunk Driver’s Life On I-65
Hospital personnel credited the actions of an Indiana State Trooper and a Good Samaritan with saving the life of an allegedly drunk driver who lost control of his SUV, which rolled over after striking a semi on I-65 near in northwest Indiana Saturday morning.
No Bond For South Loop DUI Suspect Shot By Police
A suspected drunken driver who was shot by police early Friday after fleeing officers who found him passed out with a gun in a Jeep on a South Loop street has been charged.
Nanny Recalls Saving Toddler From Drunk Driver
The Chicago nanny who saved a toddler’s life by pushing the girl’s stroller out of the direct path of an oncoming truck was telling her story for the first time on Tuesday.
DUI Suspect: Cop Told Me To Drive
An admittedly drunk driver took the witness stand in his own defense Friday, testifying how a Chicago Heights police officer ordered him behind the wheel before he crashed his girlfriend’s car, killing the 5-year-old boy he called his own.
Teen Charged In Crash That Killed Sleeping Woman
An allegedly drunken driver has been charged with reckless homicide after crashing a sport-utility vehicle into an apartment building, killing his sleeping neighbor.
Driver Charged In SUV-Into-Bedroom Crash That Kills Woman
A Bolingbrook woman was killed when a drunk driver crashed his SUV through the wall of her apartment and into her bedroom as she slept early Saturday morning.
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