Police say driver charged with vehicular manslaughter in Milton crash that killed woman

Police say a driver has been charged with vehicular homicide after a crash in Milton that killed a woman.

Emergency services attended Ridsdale Road in Milton shortly after 6pm to find a woman lying on the road, who appeared to have been hit by a car.

Milton Police say there were no vehicles or drivers at the scene.

The woman was taken to Beth Israel Milton Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

About 20 minutes after crews arrived, the driver of the maroon Toyota SUV returned and spoke with police. The SUV was damaged, and the driver made statements linking the vehicle to the accident.

The driver, a 65-year-old Dorchester man, was arrested and charged with vehicular manslaughter (OUI-Liquor) and leaving the scene of an accident causing death.

Police say additional charges may be filed.

This is an evolving story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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