March 8th, 2023 Jo Daviess County Illinois

On the evening of March 6, 2023, at approximately 10:10 PM, Jo Daviees Deputies responded to the area of W. Front Ave. and S. Golf Rd. For a motor vehicle accident with possible injuries. Upon arrival, it was determined that Emily M. Langfield, 28, of Stockton, Illinois was operating a gray 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer westbound on W. Front Ave. just east of S. Golf Rd. Langfield’s vehicle left the south side of the roadway and struck a tree. Langfield fled the scene of the accident but was located a short time later. She was transported to Midwest Medical Center for treatment of her injuries.

Langfield faces charges of driving under the influence of alcohol, leaving the scene of an accident, and failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident. Langfield is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court in this incident.