フロリダ州シャーロット郡の州間高速道路75号線で逆走し、21歳の女性が運転する車に衝突したとして、53歳の男が飲酒運転致死および車両過失致死の罪で起訴された。
フロリダ・ハイウェイ・パトロールの逮捕状（相当理由書）によると、デニス・オルソン容疑者は5月17日午前1時過ぎ、フォードF-150を運転し、州間高速道路75号線の149マイル付近で北側車線を南向きに逆走した。容疑者はまず別の車両の側面をこすった後、ローリン・エイキーさんのホンダCR-Vに正面衝突したとされる。エイキーさんは車から投げ出され、現場で死亡が確認された。彼女は結婚式からの帰宅途中で、家族に「もうすぐ着く」とメールを送っていた。
Genise Taylor, a 24-year-old Florida woman charged with DUI manslaughter, admitted in a jail phone call that a sheriff's deputy had pulled her over hours before she drove the wrong way on Interstate 75 and killed 96-year-old Arthur Gilbert. Prosecutors revealed the detail at a bond hearing, prompting an internal investigation of the deputy. A judge denied Taylor bond, and she remains in jail.
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An Ohio man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after pleading no contest to DUI manslaughter in a crash that killed an elderly couple in Sarasota County, Florida. Fred Donaldson, 48, had a blood alcohol content twice the legal limit when he ran David and Katherine Henson off Interstate 75 on December 14. The Hensons, both in their 60s, died at the scene after their vehicle struck a tree.
A 62-year-old South Carolina man faces a felony DUI charge after his truck struck and killed a 14-month-old boy who wandered into a roadway. The child had followed his father out of a restaurant near Anderson. Authorities say impairment likely slowed the driver's reaction.
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Corrinne Blue, a 32-year-old Florida nurse, faces three counts of vehicular manslaughter after her vehicle struck and killed three Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputies on November 21, 2024. Authorities cite fatigue, high speed and possible 'brain fog' from a meal as factors. Blue was arrested on Friday and held on $250,000 bond.