The Oregon State Police report that on Friday, October 30, 2020, at approximately 3:15 P.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a multiple-vehicle crash on Hwy 20 near milepost 20.

Preliminary investigation revealed a Ram 2500 pickup, operated by Daniel Ruiz (27) of Monroe, was eastbound when it crossed into the westbound lanes.  The Ram collided with two vehicles before colliding with a westbound Mazda MZ3 operated by Lexi Brockmann (20) of Lebanon.

Brockmann sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased.

There were no serious injuries resulting from the first two collisions.

Ruiz was arrested for outstanding warrants in Linn and Benton counties.  He was also charged with Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants and Manslaughter II.  He was lodged at the Lincoln County Jail.

OSP was assisted by Toledo Police Department, Toledo Fire Department, Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office, PacWest Ambulance, ODOT, and the Lincoln County District Attorney’s Office.

Daniel Dionicus Ruiz

Name	Charges	Court	Current Disposition	Total Bail
49302		Daniel Dionicus Ruiz,	RECKLESSLY ENDANGERING		Awaiting Pretrial Arraignment	$15,000.00
DRIVE UNDER INFLUENCE INTOX (ALCOHOL)		Awaiting Pretrial Arraignment	$15,000.00
MANSLAUGHTER 2ND DEG		Awaiting Pretrial Arraignment	$100,000.00
SID#
Book Date	Attorney	Next Court Date	Arresting Agency
10/30/2020			Oregon State Police
Release Date

Party

Plaintiff
State of Oregon

Active Attorneys
Lead AttorneyIpson, Matthew Dan

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Defendant
Ruiz, Daniel Dionicus

DOB
XX/XX/1993

Charge

Charges
Ruiz, Daniel Dionicus

		Description	Statute	Level	Date
	1	Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants	813.010(4)	Misdemeanor Class A	07/20/2017
	2	Failure to Appear on a Criminal Citation	133.076	Misdemeanor Class A	08/14/2017
	3	Failure to Appear in the Second Degree	162.195	Misdemeanor Class A	10/12/2017
	4	Failure to Appear in the Second Degree	162.195	Misdemeanor Class A	02/05/2018
	5	Failure to Appear in the Second Degree	162.195	Misdemeanor Class A	07/12/2018

RUIZ, DANIEL DIONICUS DUII

09/16/2017

$12,500 BENTON

Events and Hearings

• 08/10/2017 Information Comment
  and DA’s no obj to Diversion letter
• 08/10/2017 Citation Comment
  #294461 to appear 8/14/17 @ 1pm
• 08/14/2017 Arraignment Judicial Officer
  Connell, David B
  Hearing Time
  1:00 PMResult
  Failure to Appear
• 09/18/2017 Agreement – Conditional Release Comment
  Appear 10/12/17 @ 1pm
• 09/18/2017 Warrant – Return of Service
• 10/12/2017 Arraignment Judicial Officer
  Williams, Locke A
  Hearing Time
  1:00 PM Result: Failure to Appear
• 10/12/2017 Order Judicial Officer
  Williams, Locke a comment
  NO longer eligible for DUI diversion; FTA
• 10/12/2017 Notice – DMV License Sanction Activity Comment
  fta
• 01/17/2018 Warrant – Return of Service
• 01/19/2018 Agreement – Conditional Release Comment
  out of county; to appear 2-5-18 @ 1pm
• 02/05/2018 Arraignment Judicial Officer
  Williams, Locke A
  Hearing Time
  1:00 PM
  Result
  Failure to AppearComment
  No longer eligible for Diversion – If he appears, clear the FTA suspension from 10/12/17
• 06/18/2018 Agreement – Recognizance Forced Release Comment
  to appear 7/12 @ 1:00, conditions as listed
• 06/19/2018 Warrant – Return of Service Comment
  by CPD 6/16/18
• 07/12/2018 Arraignment Original Type
  ArraignmentJudicial Officer
  Connell, David BHearing Time
  1:00 PMResult
  Failure to AppearComment
  No longer eligible for Diversion – If he appears, clear the FTA susp from 10/12/17
• 07/12/2018 Order – Revoke Recognizance Release Judicial Officer
  Connell, David B
• 07/18/2018 Information – Amended Comment
  Adds FTA counts 2-5
• 07/23/2018 Arraignment Judicial Officer
  Donohue, Matthew
  Hearing Time
  1:00 PMResult
  Failure to AppearComment
  DO NOT ISSUE WARRANT if Defendant FTAs. Defendant not cited in this case, tracking with 18CR47951 which is cited for today.
• 08/02/2019 Agreement – Conditional Release Comment
  Next appearance 8/29/19 at 1pm.
• 08/06/2019 Warrant – Return of Service
• 08/29/2019 Arraignment Judicial Officer
  Williams, Locke AHearing Time
  1:00 PMResult
  FTA – WarrantComment
  on Amended Information.
• 08/29/2019 Order – Revoke Recognizance Release Judicial Officer
  Williams, Locke A