Jose Hernandez, 49, killed two children injured, and Suprina L. Bruce, 51, charged in four-vehicle crash on Green Bay road north of Wadsworth Road in Beach Park, Illinois
Man Dead, 2 Children Critically Injured In 4-Vehicle Beach Park Crash
Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Green Bay road north of Wadsworth Road at about 6:45 p.m. Preliminary investigation shows a 50-year-old Zion woman was driving a 2017 Jeep Patriot northbound on Green Bay Road and illegally passed a tow truck towing a semitractor-trailer so she was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office.
Driver was drunk, on drugs when she caused Beach Park crash that killed father, critically injured 2 children
Bruce was charged with aggravated driving under the combined influence of alcohol and a drug resulting in death, a Class 2 felony, reckless homicide, a Class 3 felony, and aggravated driving under the combined influence of alcohol and a drug causing great bodily harm, a Class 4 felony.
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