Florida: Highway Patrol charged Gina Estrada with DUI hit and run when she killed Jonathan Diaz and fled like a coward

Orange County Sheriffs Office

Gina Estrada DUI fatal Orange Co Fl

From Orlando Sentinel

01/13/2015 – An Orlando man was killed Sunday night when a woman driving a BMW hit the back of his Toyota, causing him to slam into a concrete wall on Winter Garden Vineland Road near Lake Buena Vista, state troopers said.

Authorities said the woman, later identified as 30-year-old Gina Estrada, of New York, didn’t stick around after the alcohol-related crash.

But she was later caught and booked into Orange County Jail.

Her charges include leaving the scene of a crash with injury or death, and DUI manslaughter. She is being held on a $15,150 bond, a jail official said Monday afternoon….MORE

From MyNews13
ORLANDO — A grieving family lashes out as the woman accused their loved one in a hit-and-run crash bonds out of the Orange County Jail.

“To be killed on his way to work, there is no justification for that,” said Jessica Peguero, the victim’s sister.

Peguero wants to know why 30-year-old Gina Marie Estrada took off after Florida Highway Patrol troopers said she hit and killed 30-year-old Jonathan Diaz late Sunday night while driving drunk.

According to the arrest affidavit, Estrada was traveling north on Winter Garden Vineland Road near Vista Oaks Court when she veered into another lane, hitting Diaz’s car. The vehicle then slammed into a concrete wall, killing him.

Estrada and her two passengers were not hurt, but troopers said she left the scene, leaving her car behind.

She was later arrested for DUI manslaughter and leaving the scene of a crash with injury or death.

Diaz’s sister said he worked at Walt Disney World after recently moving to Central Florida from New York.  He had a passion for video games and cars.

“My brother was a quiet, ….MORE

 

QUATERMAN, DERRICK JEROME

ORLANDO, FL  32818

15000889            B / M                 35              BRC-IA HOLD-IA11
CASE:  2014CF010528AO ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE

893.13(1)(A)-70                     FELONY / THIRD DEGREE           POSS. OF CANNABIS W/INTENT TO SELL/DELIVER

893.13(1)(A)-74                     FELONY / SECOND DEGREE        POSS. OF COCAINE W/INTENT TO SELL/DELIVER

893.147(1)                              MISDEMEANOR / FIRST DEGREE                  POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA

CASE:  2014CT007163AO                            ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF OFFICE

316.193(1)-2                          MISDEMEANOR / FIRST DEGREE        DUI – DRIVING WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE

PERALTA, RICARDO ORLANDO, FL  32835                          15000877          W / M        18              BRC-IA HOLD-IA11
CASE:  15OFF001895 FHP- DHSMV
316.193(3)(C)(1)-6 MISDEMEANOR / FIRST DEGREE DUI PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY

HEBERT, JULIE ANNE                                           15000986           W / F                 44  BRC-SAFE BOOK-C4, APOPKA, FL  32703, CASE:  01201500001170                              APOPKA  PD,  316.063(1)                             MISDEMEANOR / SECOND DEGREE                   LEAVING SCENE OF ACC./UNATT. VEH. OR PROP.,  316.193(3)(C)(1)-6                 MISDEMEANOR / FIRST DEGREE         DUI PROPERTY DAMAGE OR PERSONAL INJURY

BROWN, AMANDA JANE

WINTER GARDEN, FL  34787

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CASE:  15000113 WINTER GARDEN PD
316.193(1)-2 MISDEMEANOR / FIRST DEGREE DUI – DRIVING WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE

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