Trial against Temple Terrace woman accused in deadly DUI crash begins

The Brief

  • November 18th, 2021, an evening of unwinding at the Tally Ho bar in Temple Terrace led to a night of sorrow for one family and trouble for another.
  • Adriane Blanchett was charged with DUI manslaughter when she drove home and struck a vehicle driven by Ana Rosa Day.
  • Day was killed in the accident, and today, Blanchett was in court as a jury heard the case against her.

TAMPA, Fla. Judge Gregory Green greeted the court Wednesday and thanked the jury for being a part of the process. He presided over the DUI manslaughter trial of Adriane Blanchett.

She was charged with driving under the influence and causing the death of Ana Rosa Day in an accident that took place just minutes away from her home.

The backstory:

On November 18, 2021, Adriane Blanchett visited the Tally Ho bar near Temple Terrace at 7 p.m. She left at about 11 p.m. that same evening and began the drive home.

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