RIVERSIDE — A driver speeding at more than 100 mph, slammed the back of a motorcycle, and killed a Dayton woman riding on the back.
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David Olsen, 25, of Bloomington, Illinois, was sentenced to eight years in prison in the death of Alysha Lewis, 30, of Dayton. Olsen was sentenced after withdrawing his not guilty plea April 12 and pleading guilty to aggravated vehicular homicide, aggravated vehicular assault and improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle.
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Prosecutors said Olsen was driving intoxicated at speeds over 100 mph when he hit the motorcycle on Harshman Road in Riverside in October 2017. Officers also found a loaded gun in Olsen’s car.
“A completely innocent victim tragically lost her life because this defendant was driving impaired and in excess of 10 mph. This serves as another example of why persons should not drink and drive,” said Montgomery County Prosecutor Mathias Heck.
Tune in to WHIO-TV at 5:30 p.m. for more details on today’s sentencing.
