Woman Suspected Of DUI Crash With Children Inside Car
Aug 22, 2019, 8:37 AM
VERNAL, Utah – Uintah County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a woman they said was under the influence when she crashed a car with her two children inside.
The crash happened Wednesday afternoon outside Maeser Elementary School.
Officials said Irene DeHerrera, 26, struck a utility pole, which caught the car on fire. She and her two young children were able to escape and were not hurt.
DeHerrera was charged with a DUI. Her children were released to a family member.