An 18-year-old Sudbury woman is charged with careless driving causing death after her vehicle collided with another vehicle killing the driver.
The victim in the December 16th crash was 53-year-old Carole Mantha of North Bay.
Mantha was the only person in her vehicle.
The fatal collision took place in Markstay-Warren on Highway 17.
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The teen was charged under the Highway Traffic Act and a guilty verdict carries a penalty of a fine ranging from $2,000 to $50,000.
The penalty can also include a jail term of up to two years.
The woman’s driver’s license could also be suspended for up to five years.
She appears in Sudbury court February 11th.