The driver of a tow truck involved in a July 4 triple fatal car wreck in Aurora has been issued traffic summons and is scheduled for court.
Tow truck driver Cynthia Charlebois, 30, faces two class one misdemeanor charges – three counts of careless driving resulting in death; and two counts of careless driving, resulting in serious bodily injury.
If convicted on the misdemeanor charges, Charlebois faces six to 18 months in jail and a $500 to $5,000 fine, per count.
She also faces one count of failure to drive in a single lane, a traffic infraction.
Charlebois is scheduled to appear in Arapahoe County Court on Oct. 12.
Three of four family members, William O’Neil, 40, Karen Joy O’Neil, 43, and Trevor O’Neil, 4, died in the the accident in the 1300 block of South Chambers Road.
One member of the O’Neil family, two-year-old Tyler, survived.
Staff writer Kieran Nicholson can be reached at 303-954-1822 or knicholson@denverpost.com.
