Oh boy, I think I'm losing her pulse. >> I got a good strong pulse here. >> What initially appeared to be a serious medical emergency quickly raised concerns among first responders after evidence inside the vehicle pointed toward possible impairment. >> She cut me off and then swerved and hit this. >> She could be high or intoxicated as well. A little bit of maybe alcohol on her. >> As paramedics treated the injured driver, officers began searching the vehicle and discovered items they believed could help explain what caused the crash. On August 3rd, 2023, Illinois officers responded to a 911 call reporting a single vehicle crash involving a woman who appeared unconscious behind the wheel. The suspect, later identified as 43-year-old Jennifer Lynn Delaney, allegedly crashed into a commercial building, but that was only the beginning of what was about to unfold. >> Yeah, her pulse is real weak. Just letting you know. >> Like I Oh boy, I think I think I'm losing her pulse. >> All right. >> Yeah, I think I just lost her pulse. >> No, I got one. I got a good strong pulse here. >> don't have one down here and I'm a nurse. >> Do you know anything about her? >> No, I >> just behind her. >> I got her to come to. >> Let me get in here. >> I got her to come to for a minute. >> Hey. What's going on? Wake up. Wake up. It's okay. What's going on? WHAT'S GOING ON? What's going on? What's your name? What's your name? >> What happened? What? >> You had a wreck. What's your name? >> So bad. >> What hurts so bad? Tell me where it hurts. >> Right here, right here, right here, right here. >> On your On your ribs? >> Yes, yes. >> Okay. Are you Are you Are you Are you diabetic or anything? Epileptic? Do you remember what happened? >> My ribs hurt so bad. >> I'm looking for that I don't care about that. I'm trying to get a seat. You had an accident. All right, just sit >> No, just sit tight for a sec. We're going to get the ambulance here, okay? All right. >> Hey, what's going on? >> Witnesses watched the vehicle continue down the roadway with a damaged tire before it eventually left the road and struck nearby property. >> Did you see what happened? >> Yeah. I was going >> Just ran off the road and >> Well, she she popped a tire. The tire was been popped the whole time cuz she cut she cut me off in front of the four-way right there. She was going right like off of 37 and or onto 37. Yeah, she cut me off and so I had to slam on my brakes and then I was following her and it was smoking. There was tire pieces flying out. So I just kept my distance and followed her and then she hit that metal thing down over there that sticks out of the ground by the pole and then swerved back onto the road and then swerved and hit this. >> Huh. Cannabis pipe. She could be higher and talks like a small a little bit of maybe alcohol on her. All right. Can I Can you give one of the officers your name and information? Do you mind? Austin. Get their information for me or for you or whoever. Information. >> You not looking for anything? >> No, nothing you can help me with. >> Yes, sir. All right, as soon as she gets out of the vehicle we'll get out of here. >> All righty. I can smell alcohol on her. Oh, and I found a cannabis pipe but I don't know if she's If it's that or maybe medica- I was looking for like medication. >> Echo >> I'm going to make my way around. I'm looking to see if there's any like medication that says she's epileptic or cuz you can't really tell. Tell us what you have in mind. There we go. >> First name is Laura Ellen K. Adam. >> Alprazolam. >> Robert. Hey Adam. >> So, did you hear that how she's a road >> Uh yeah. What you got? Cannabis pipe for now, yeah? And you got a pill bottle empty pill bottle of alprazolam. Which would be like Xanax. >> And did you hear the first one was crazy? >> Had a popped tire just kept going. >> Yep. And then we heard the And then we had the odor odor of alcohol possibly. That could have been I don't know. It could have been anything. >> There's no empty containers just a Fireball bottle. >> There's an empty container of lorazepam or Xanax basically. There's a hitter pipe up top up top that I set up there. >> All right. >> All right. >> I I don't know if it's anything but when I first got here she was she kept reaching in her pants. >> Yeah, she probably might have stuffed something. >> the right side. Just letting you know so you don't go >> Paramedics quickly began treatment as officers worked to determine whether the driver's condition was medical, criminal, or both. >> All right, we're getting that blood pressure, okay? >> Found an empty pill bottle of lorazepam. >> Okay. >> And that's in her in her purse. >> Okay. When was it filled? Do you know? >> Uh she had three refills till December 23rd. This one was empty. I didn't see when it was filled. >> Okay. And that's how I'm starting an IV. Do not move. Hear me? One, two, three. >> I I know she has to give a blood draw, right? >> She doesn't have to. >> No, no, it wasn't No, yeah, no it is. >> But you can do the cannabis warning to motors first cuz there's cannabis paraphernalia in there. If she refuses that she's already revoked. My guess is she's probably revoked for DUI. >> Are you uh the DRE or no? Pass this. You can follow him. >> Hey Ryan. >> Hey Ryan. >> He won't come do it at the hospital. She'll have to be under arrest which she's revoked. >> Well, me and Mason called him one night and he came to the >> See if you can find out who owns the building next to Red Roof Storage. >> Red Roof Storage? >> That's insurance shop, Staff Quick, all that's in. See if you You find the owner of that. And get them added to the incident. If you want call him on the phone. Might be easier. >> StaffQuik's temporarily moved down here somewhere. >> know that but But we have It's It's Red Roof Storage. It's all It's all together. But Yeah, this place can't catch a break. >> Might as well tear the [ __ ] down at this point. I'll have to turn around and get it from the back, I think. That's the only way I'm going to get it over that rail this way. I don't know. I might But are there the keys in Are you guys done searching? >> The battery has been The positive was unhooked by the fire department. >> Oh, okay. >> You should be able to just put it back on. Probably back it off. I don't know if you can back it off this >> to I'm going to see if I can back it off somehow. >> You ain't going to tear up that rim anymore. >> What meds did you find in the purse? >> Did what? >> What meds did you find in the purse? >> Did you Alprazolam. >> Okay. >> It's uh Xanax. It was filled 7/13, I think. >> Was that all you found? >> Uh and a cannabis. One hitter. >> Cool. Sounds good. All right, I just Steph wanted to know. >> It was filled 7/13, so she's taking it about twice as fast. >> Okay. >> 60 pill count, I believe. >> 60 pills and filled on the 13th of July. Cool. Sounds good, man. I appreciate >> All right, brother. >> After receiving medical treatment, the suspect's interactions with officers allegedly became increasingly confrontational. >> I don't know if I found anything I haven't seen before, dude. >> Let's go. >> You mad or what? Seen it all before, homie. >> Huh? >> What are you doing with the >> Taking him out of the county. >> I haven't read her anything yet. >> Yeah, cuz they ain't got [ __ ] on me. I don't remember what happened. How the Who used to [ __ ] me? >> Uh >> You. They >> Like for >> Huh? >> I got her anything >> No. I didn't touch you nobody. Your mom used to bang me. >> Huh? >> What card do you want to put on? >> I don't want to see you now. >> Say how far along is my little grandchild going on. >> He said he hadn't read her Miranda or warning to motorist yet. I don't know why. Does he think he has to do the 20-minute observation? We ain't getting We ain't getting breath. >> All right. >> As soon as you give us your hand, I'LL LET GO. >> IT. >> THAT'S NOT MY CUP. >> I ASKED HER TO QUIT. >> YOU got it? Did she get you in the face? >> Yep. >> Well, she gets another count. Aggravated battery to a police officer. Just keep collecting it. >> I can't breathe. >> You can breathe. >> I'm going to hold your neck. You're fine. >> I don't have those double locks. >> My glasses, please. >> I got them. I got them. You got her? >> Yeah. >> My wrist hurts. >> I knew that was going to happen. >> I wouldn't have done that much. >> I told you. >> Delaney was later taken into custody and charged with aggravated battery to a police officer, DUI, possession of drug paraphernalia, and criminal damage to property.