Aftermath: A teen's struggle to recover from a drunk driving crash that killed her mother

Las Cruces Sun-News
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
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Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
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Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
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Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Bethany Freudenthal/Sun-News
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
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Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Bethany Freudenthal/Sun-News
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Bethany Freudenthal/Sun-News
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Bethany Freudenthal/Sun-News
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Bethany Freudenthal/Sun-News
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Bethany Freudenthal/Sun-News
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Bethany Freudenthal/Sun-News
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police  chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Alyzae Aguirre , 17, of Sunland Park, New Mexico, at a physical therapy session with Physical Therapist Abigal Delgado at The Hospitals of Providence Outpatient Therapy, Tuesday Aug. 18, 2020 in El Paso. Perez was a passenger in a vehicle along with her younger sister and brother that was hit by a drunk driver during a police chase in Sunland Park in May. The crash resulted in the death of her mother Danielle and months of physical pain, heartache and financial difficulties for Alyzae's family.
Bethany Freudenthal/Sun-News