Elliot Lake city councilor Rosario Capillo has been charged with careless driving in connection with a fatal collision on Hwy. 17 in Walford on June 25.
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Margaret Reid, 68, was killed when Capillo, 69, crossed into the westbound lane and hit her car.
Capillo and ReidÂ?s passenger received non-life-threatening injuries.
Capillo will appear in Espanola court on Dec. 4.
According to Community Services Officer Michelle Coulombe, a conviction under the Highway Traffic Act for careless driving brings with it six points and a fine of at least $265. The justice of the peace, however, can levy whatever fine he or she deems appropriate.
