VERO BEACH — A Vero Beach man faces DUI manslaughter charges after authorities say he struck and killed a bicyclist while driving impaired in a late-night crash last year.
Anthony McDaniel, 55, was arrested Aug. 23 in connection with the May 27, 2024, collision that claimed the life of 59-year-old Danelle Lozinak-DeMellier, according to an arrest warrant from the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash happened just before 9 p.m. in the 1400 block of 90th Avenue, east of Interstate 95 in Indian River County. McDaniel was behind the wheel of a white 2006 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup when he rear-ended Lozinak-DeMellier, who was riding her bicycle near the fog line of the two-lane road, investigators said…