Woman charged over Crown Range death
A woman has been charged over a fatal car crash on the Crown Range earlier this month.
One person was killed and seven more were injured in the two-vehicle crash between a car and a van on the alpine road on Sunday, 3 November.
Hamilton woman Anneli De Los Santos, 50, has made her initial appearance in court.
She appeared in Hamilton District Court yesterday morning (Tuesday, 12 November), charged with careless driving causing death, Stuff reported.
Joyce Fesico, reported to be a close relative of Anneli’s, was killed in the crash.
Anneli also faces five other charges of careless driving causing injury to five other victims in the crash.
Stuff said she was remanded on bail and without plea.
She will appear again in Hamilton District Court on 4 December.
