Woman admits drunken driving in fatal crash

URBANA – A rural Champaign woman has admitted that her drunken driving in December caused the death of an Ogden woman.

Elizabeth Drewes, 53, of the 1000 block of Churchill Downs faces a prison sentence of between three and 14 years when she's sentenced next month for causing the Dec. 19, 2008, death of Brittany Babb, 24, of Ogden.

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