Allison Reyes Castillo, 18, killed and Ann Marie Wages, 38, critically injured in pedestrian collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Steven Rogers on Martin Luther King in Hamilton, Ohio
Suspected driver arrested in fatal hit-and-run in Hamilton
A citizen followed the driver. Police stopped Rogers not far from the scene. Officers said the found meth and suboxone.
Hamilton man back in court next month for deadly pedestrian crash
A Hamilton man who was the driver of a truck that police say hit two pedestrians in Hamilton and killed one will be back in court next month for a pre-trial hearing.
Hamilton driver admits guilt in pedestrian strike that killed teen
Steven James Rogers, 59, who has been in the Butler County Jail since the fatal crash on Nov. 9, pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated vehicular homicide and vehicular assault.
Judge sentences driver for deadly hit-and-run in Hamilton
In addition to a sentence of seven years in prison, Rogers received a lifetime driving suspension.
After a serious or fatal pedestrian accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone is seriously injured in a pedestrian accident, the first days and weeks are spent getting medical treatment and dealing with the new reality of injuries, pain, lost work, and disruption to normal life. When someone dies in a collision with a vehicle, family members are forced to deal with grief, anger, and loss as they struggle to move forward.
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