DAYTON — A 19-year-old was arrested in connection to an early morning deadly crash in Dayton.
As News Center 7 previously reported, around 3:30 a.m. Dayton police were called to a crash at Stanley Avenue and Webster Street.
An investigation found that a 2011 Mazda was traveling at a high rate of speed westbound on Stanley Avenue when it ran the red light at Webster Street and crashed into a car, according to Dayton police.
The driver of the car hit a 68-year-old woman, was pronounced dead on the scene.
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The driver of the Mazda drove away from the scene after the crash.
Around 3:30 p.m. detectives were following up on the crash when they located the driver of the Mazda, a 19-year-old man.
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The man admitted to being responsible for the crash and running away, police said.
Alcohol and speed are suspected to be a factor in the crash.
The 19-year-old also did not have a valid driver’s license.
He was booked into Montgomery County Jail.
Online jail records show 19-year-old Julio Alberto Manuel Francisco booked into jail Wednesday on a vehicular homicide charge, police have not confirmed if this is the suspect.
The case will be presented to the prosecutor’s office for charges, police said.
We will continue to follow this story.
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