Elgin man charged with 5th DUI after falling asleep in Taco Bell drive-thru

ELGIN, Ill. (WLS) -- A man from northwest suburban Elgin was charged with his fifth DUI offense after passing out in his vehicle at a Taco Bell drive-thru Sunday morning.

ABC7 Eyewitness News partner The Daily Herald reports Fredi Hernandez was driving on a suspended license and without insurance.

Police said they discovered Hernandez asleep, waiting to order his food.

He allegedly smelled of alcohol, had slurred speech and had a clear bag of suspected marijuana on his passenger seat.

Hernandez is due in court Friday.