A Waukegan woman was charged with driving under the influence after crashing her car while fleeing a traffic stop in Zion.
Sheriff's Deputy on Route 173 near Joanna Avenue around 3 a.m. Sunday after reportedly driving 81 mph in a 40 mph zone, according to officials.
As the deputy was talking to her, Pimentel sped off eastbound on Route 173 and ran her car off the road and into a tree near Gilboa Avenue, police said.Pimentel was transported to a local hospital with "significant injuries," according to the Lake County Sheriff's Office. She was charged with driving under the influence, fleeing and eluding, driving with a revoked license and aggravated speeding.
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