Christine Robison, a 61-year-old DeBary resident, was driving her four-door Lexus out of a local bar's parking lot at approximately 10:46 p.m.
Woman Charged with DUI and Manslaughter: A tragic incident occurred in Orange City on Saturday evening, resulting in the apprehension of a woman on suspicion of DUI following a fatal motorbike accident. Christine Robison, a 61-year-old DeBary resident, was driving her four-door Lexus out of a local bar’s parking lot at approximately 10:46 p.m., according to the Orange City Police Department.
Her vehicle collided with a motorbike travelling northbound in the inside lane on U.S. 17-92 (N Volusia Avenue) when she was travelling northbound in the opposite direction. According to a news release, the 37-year-old motorcyclist, identified as Justin Evans, was ejected from the motorcycle and tragically pronounced deceased at a nearby hospital. Christine Robison emerged from the collision remarkably unharmed.
Three minutes after receiving the emergency contact, the police and firefighters of Orange City arrived. They made contact with Robison after observing “signs of possible impairment” on her part, prompting a DUI investigation. Robison was consequently apprehended and is now facing charges of DUI and DUI manslaughter.
The Orange City Police Department is actively investigating the collision and has asked anyone with additional information to contact Sgt. Brian Kibbe or Officer Joshua Hoffman at (386) 775-9900.
This tragic event serves as a sombre reminder of the devastating effects of travelling under the influence. The tragic death of Justin Evans has had a significant impact on the Orange City community. During this difficult time, our sympathies and condolences go out to his family and loved ones.
The Orange City Police Department’s prompt response and determination to conduct a comprehensive investigation of the collision demonstrate their commitment to preserving the safety and welfare of the community. May this tragic event inspire everyone to prioritise responsible decision-making and road safety, thereby preventing similar calamities in the future?
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