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5-1-15 lomira woman charged in fatal traffic crash waives preliminary hearing

todayMay 1, 2015

A Lomira woman charged in connection with a fatal traffic crash in Fond du lac County last summer has waived her preliminary hearing.  Twenty six year old Heather Cleveland was bound over for trial on a charge of  homicide by negligient operation of a motor vehicle.  Investigators say last June 25th  Cleveland was texting on her cellphone minutes before her SUV slammed into the back of a pick-up truck that was stopped on Highway 23 waiting to turn left onto Willow Road.  The pickup was pushed into the path of an oncoming vehicle driven by 63 year old Linda Trotter of Ripon.  Trotter was pronounced dead at the scene.

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