Knob Oak Dr. & Garland Rd. — Approximate Site of Fatal Collision
A 22-year-old Dallas woman is facing two counts of manslaughter after police say she was driving roughly 82 mph in a 35 mph zone, with her own two children in the car, when she slammed into a Toyota Prius carrying two recent SMU graduates who had just stopped at a stop sign. Julian Harris, 23, and Madison Duren, 22, were both killed. Aldrea Rogers was booked into Dallas County Jail with bond set at $250,000 for each charge.
According to arrest affidavits detailed by WFAA, investigators recovered data showing Rogers’ highest pre-crash speed reached approximately 82 mph in a 35 mph zone, with her two juvenile children in the vehicle at the time. Investigators determined she was traveling at a high rate of speed, drawing on a crash probe, witness statements, vehicle damage and area video footage to reconstruct what happened…