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Driver Charged In Deadly Hwy 58 Crash

OAKRIDGE, OR -- State Police have arrested a driver they say is responsible for a crash that killed a five-year-old girl and injured a Sunriver couple.

Amber Gonzalez-Riddle, of Portland, was westbound on Highway 58 on the evening of November 20th. Troopers say she crossed into oncoming traffic, about 25 miles east of Oakridge, and hit an SUV driven by a Sunriver woman. The two people in the SUV were pulled from the vehicle before it caught fire, and taken to the hospital.

A child in Gonazlez-Riddle’s car died at the scene. Two other passengers, a three-year-old and adult, along with Gonzalez-Riddle were transported to the hospital. She is now accused of Manslaughter, DUII and other charges. 

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