PROVIDENCE, RI – A Providence woman was sentenced to eight years in prison after causing an I-95 crash while driving under the influence in 2017.
WJAR News Channel 10 confirmed the prison sentence on Friday, Feb. 21 and also said she will be allotted 15 years of probation and has officially had her license revoked. Back in December, the Providence woman was “guilty of one count of driving while under the influence resulting in death and one count of driving to endanger resulting in death.”
The local woman, identified as Yiranis Liz, was said to have struck a 38-year-old woman while she was standing outside her car.
The 38-year-old woman’s car was said to have broken when Liz hit it. The 38-year-old woman, identified as Andrea Bosworth, perished at the scene.
If your loved one’s life was cut short due to a collision caused by a DUI driver, channeling your emotions into pursuing legal action against the at-fault motorist can be an excellent way to hold them accountable for their actions and achieve justice for your late loved one. Our Providence car accident lawyer at The Law Offices of Ronald J. Resmini, Accident & Injury Lawyers, Ltd. is ready to support you during this dark time and help you recover full compensation, which can assist you with medical bills, funeral expenses, and other losses. We invite you to set up a free, no-risk consultation online or by phone .
