<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=3VFiuw_0wCKBnrT00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=3VFiuw_0wCKBnrT00" width="400" height="500" ><figcaption>Photo courtesy of the Aurora Police Department.</figcaption></figure>A Naperville woman is being charged with reckless homicide in a crash that led to the death of a motorcycle passenger in May.The Aurora Police Department alleges that 37-year-old Adrienne Wheeler was attempting to make an unsafe U-turn on Butterfield Road, from the curbside eastbound lane to the westbound lanes near Savannah Drive, when her SUV was hit by a motorcycle. The passenger, 29-year-old Nicole Ross of Cortland, was thrown off the motorcycle and struck by another vehicle. She was taken to a hospital and died a day later. The motorcycle’s driver was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Wheeler was reportedly making a food delivery at the time.In addition to reckless homicide, Wheeler is charged with aggravated reckless driving, failure to signal, improper lane usage, and making an improper U-turn.Wheeler was picked up earlier this month on a warrant and was released with a notice to appear in court.Information provided in this report has been obtained from area authorities, including but not limited to local police, fire and emergency dispatch officials. Information is sourced only from official sources of public information unless otherwise stated. Subjects listed who have been charged or cited for crimes have not been proven guilty in court and all acts are alleged.</div></body>

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Naperville woman charged with reckless homicide in deadly motorcycle crash

A Naperville woman is being charged with reckless homicide in a crash that led to the death of a motorcycle passenger in May. The Aurora Police Department alleges that 37-year-old Adrienne Wheeler was attempting to make an unsafe U-turn on Butterfield Road, from the curbside eastbound lane to the westbound lanes near Savannah Drive, when her SUV was hit by a motorcycle. The passenger, 29-year-old Nicole Ross of Cortland, was thrown off the motorcycle and struck by another vehicle. She was taken to a hospital and died a day later. The motorcycle’s driver was treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Wheeler was reportedly making a food delivery at the time.