Mother Charged in DUI Death
Posted on Jul 23, 2012 1:00pm PDT
A mother in the Crete, Illinois area has reportedly been charged in connection with the DUI death of a 19-month-old. According to reports, the woman was driving under the influence when she attempted to back a vehicle down a driveway. The vehicle ended up rolling over her daughter who was playing nearby. The woman is now being charged with aggravated driving under the influence. She is also being held on $1 million bond. The DUI matter is reportedly still under investigation.
Driving under the influence arrests are serious and can change a person’s life if they are found guilty. If you are facing a DUI charge then you will need help resolving this issue because it can be a complicated process. A drunk driving accident attorney can help you fight to protect your rights and make sure that you receive the best possible outcome for your case. If you are charged with drunk driving, you may have to deal with jail time, heavy fines, community service, alcohol education classes and other consequences. These will have a huge effect on your life, but with the help of a DUI lawyer, you can work to lessen these consequences so that you can move forward with your life. Take some time to contact a drunk driving lawyer today to begin discussing your case.