Police arrested a suspected drunk driver Dec. 17 after he allegedly hit and killed a 72-year-old pedestrian in the 4500 block of Avondale Road.
Ryan Crews, 30, was driving his Audi northeast on Avondale at about 10:30 a.m. when he lost control, veered off the road and struck Nancy Dennington, according to Dallas police records. Crews also hit a light pole in the crash.
Dennington was taken to Parkland Memorial Hospital and pronounced dead.
Crews was booked into the Dallas County Jail at 2:36 p.m. Dec. 17 on a complaint of intoxication manslaughter.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
