Belleville,IL : Belleville man charged with aggravated DUI in crash that killed woman on April, wednesday 26th 2017

A man was driving drunk with two kids in his car when he caused a car crash here in December that killed a Millstadt woman, police say.

The crash happened about 11:40 p.m. midnight Dec. 19 on Illinois Route 158 near Roachtown Road in unincorporated St. Clair County.

Jason E. Lamb, 33, of Belleville was northbound on Highway 158 when his 2007 Toyota Rav4 crossed the center line and hit a southbound car head-on, police said.

The other driver, Marlene A. Horn, 68, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Lamb and two children riding in his car were taken to hospitals with serious injuries. Police did not give more details about the children.

Lamb was charged Friday with aggravated DUI involving death, a felony, and two misdemeanor counts of child endangerment.

He is being held at the St. Clair County Jail with bail set at $30,000.

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Belleville man charged with aggravated DUI in crash that killed woman, injured kids