In Chicago, a 25-year-old woman, Brishane Jones, has been charged with driving under the influence following a severe car accident on the Jane Byrne Interchange. The crash occurred early on Sunday morning, around 6:06 a.m., on the Interstate 290 eastbound ramp to Interstate 94 northbound.
According to the Illinois State Police, Jones was driving when she lost control of the vehicle, resulting in a single-vehicle accident. Both Jones and her 24-year-old female passenger were taken to a nearby hospital. Jones sustained minor injuries, but her passenger was in critical condition with life-threatening injuries.
On Monday, Jones was formally charged with aggravated driving under the influence causing great bodily harm, a felony charge. She remains in custody and is awaiting a detention hearing.
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This incident highlights the dangers of impaired driving and the severe consequences it can have on everyone involved. Authorities continue to investigate the crash as they prepare for the upcoming legal proceedings.
