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Bond Set For Man Who Allegedly Struck And Killed Highway Worker

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published October 3, 2017 at 5:25 AM EDT
usattorneys.com

Bond is set at 150 thousand dollars for the motorist who Columbus Police say was intoxicated when he struck and killed a construction worker early Saturday along I-70 near Hilliard-Rome Road. Police say 59-year-old Steve Cook was struck while standing in a work zone by a car driven by 30-year-old Edward Torres. Police say Torres drove through construction barrels blocking three closed lanes.
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Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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