Lori Hooper Killed in Motorcycle Collision on Highway 50 [Placerville, CA]
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Lori Hooper Killed in Motorcycle Collision on Highway 50 [Placerville, CA]
60-Year-Old Dead after Suspected DUI Crash near Broadway Drive, One Arrested
PLACERVILLE, CA (April 27, 2022) – Saturday, Aaron Folmsbee was arrested after a motorcycle crash on Highway 50 that killed Lori Hooper.
According to reports, the collision happened around 6:45 p.m., along the eastbound lanes of Highway 50 near Broadway Drive.
Officers say a Jeep driven by Folmsbee struck a motorcycle and killed its passenger, 60-year-old Hooper of Pollock Pines.
Meanwhile, the driver of the motorcycle sustained critical injuries and was rushed to a local hospital by responding medics.
Eventually, authorities arrived and arrested Folmsbee at the scene and booked him into El Dorado County jail on $175,000 bail. At this time, he is faces charges of DUI, causing bodily injury, and vehicular manslaughter.
Placerville Officials are currently investigating the fatal collision along Highway 50.
No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of Lori Hooper.
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