OGLE COUNTY, Ill. (WTVO) — A 21-year-old woman from Winnebago faces DUI charges after hitting a mailbox along Illinois Route 2 early Thursday morning, rolling her pickup truck, and narrowly avoiding landing in the Rock River.
The Ogle County Sheriff’s Office reported that around 5:27 a.m., deputies were called to the 6600 block of N. IL Rte. 2, where a black 2009 Dodge Ram had overturned.
Authorities said the driver, identified as Ava Viel, hit the mailbox before the vehicle turned over and landed on its side next to the river…