Police Let Inebriated Driver Go Hours Before Geologist, 96, Killed in Wrong-Way Crash

A Florida woman has been arrested for allegedly driving drunk and killing a 96-year-old geologist in a wrong-way crash, with the incident taking place shortly after a police officer stopped her but let her off with a warning.

Genise Taylor has been accused of DUI manslaughter in connection to the death of Arthur Gilbert. The crash took place near Naples just after 4 a.m. on March 18 on the southbound side of Interstate 75 near mile marker 109.

Taylor, 24, was allegedly driving a Nissan Rogue north in the southbound lanes when she crashed into Gilbert’s Volvo XC60, according to a probable cause arrest affidavit viewed by Law & Crime…

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