Police: Defective brakes cause Ogle County crash, Rockford woman cited

OGLE COUNTY, Ill. (WTVO) — A woman faces charges police determined a crash she was involved in was due to defective brakes on her vehicle, according to Ogle County authorities.

At 7:26 a.m. on Wednesday, September 23, Ogle County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the 11000 block of N. Illinois Route 2 to respond to a crash involving two vehicles.

Investigators determined Yuri Gomez Ramirez, 33, of Rockford, lost control of her vehicle and crossed into the northbound lane, colliding with the driver of a City of Rock Falls vehicle…

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