Woman crashes car into east El Paso home; police say she was drunk

UPDATE: A woman was driving drunk when she crashed her car into an east El Paso home earlier in the day, police said Thursday afternoon in announcing the filing of charges in the incident.

Investigators said Ashley Rae Turley, 27, of El Paso, had a blood alcohol level of more than two times the legal limit when she drove her car into a homeowner's garage at 2101 Robert Wynn around 5:30 a.m. and caused extensive damage.

Turley, who wasn't injured, was booked into the downtown jail on a charge of driving while intoxicated; a judge set her bond at $1,000.

The homeowners have set up a GoFundMe account to help pay to repair the damage.

ORIGINAL REPORT: EL PASO, Texas -- One person was injured when a car crashed into an east El Paso home on Thursday morning.

The incident happened in the 2100 block of Robert Wynn Street, which is near George Dieter and Montwood.

The injured person was taken to a local hospital.

There was no immediate word as to what led up to the crash.