For Immediate Release

Feb. 23, 2011

Dublin Police charges driver in connection to Historic Dublin pedestrian accident

(DUBLIN, Ohio) - Dublin Division of Police charged Lourdes R. Dudaney, 49, of Dublin on Tuesday with vehicular homicide, vehicular manslaughter and failure to yield to a pedestrian in the crosswalk after her car struck Stephanie M.  Auer on Dec. 28, 2010. Auer later died. 

Dudaney’s vehicle struck Auer shortly before 7 p.m. at the intersection of North and N. High Street.

Vehicular homicide is a misdemeanor of the first degree and carries a possible maximum fine of $1,000 and 180 days in jail. Vehicular manslaughter is a misdemeanor of the second degree and carries a possible maximum fine of $750 and 90 days in jail. Failure to yield to a pedestrian is a minor misdemeanor and carries a possible maximum fine of $150.

 

For more information

Contact: Megan Canavan at 614.410.4504 | mcanavan@dublin.oh.us | Twitter: @megcanavan

 

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Dec. 28, 2011 - Media Release - Pedestrian struck in Historic Dublin

Jan. 6, 2011 - Memo - Council Crosswalk at N. High Street and North Street

On-roadway placards/bollards in Historic Dublin