An Oregon woman has been arrested on aggravated vehicular homicide and other charges for a fatal pedestrian strike in early 2024 in Oregon.
Sonia Rodriguez, 44, of the 4100 block of Pickle Road, was booked into the Lucas County jail Tuesday night following her arrest for the March 7, 2024, crash on Coy Road at Navarre Avenue. She is charged with alternative counts of aggravated vehicular homicide, vehicular homicide, and vehicular assault for the death of Allen Nelson, also of Oregon..
According to the crash report, Ms. Rodriguez was southbound on Coy about 6:15 p.m. and, after making a full stop, turned right toward westbound Navarre Avenue under a red traffic signal. Her vehicle struck Mr. Nelson, who was walking westbound in the crosswalk across Coy, police said…