The Cary driver charged in the December 2023 crash that killed a 6-year-old girl on Walnut Street has pled guilty to involuntary manslaughter and misdemeanor death by motor vehicle.
On December 29, 2023, Joselin Perez Hernandez was hit by an automobile in front of her residence on Walnut Street, across from R.S. Dunham Park in Cary. After receiving brain and spine injuries at WakeMed, Joselin passed away shortly after.
The driver, Andrew Everett of Cary, was first charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle, felony involuntary manslaughter, failing to reduce speed, exceeding the posted speed limit, and careless driving…