Medeiros died after Hector Bannister-Sanchez, of Medford, crashed into her car on Kingman Road in Taunton on the afternoon of Monday, Nov. 7, Massachusetts State Police report.
Bannister-Sanchez tried running away after the crash, but was caught and taken into custody. He was taken to Morton Hospital for treatment only to be released the next day.
Bannister-Sanchez has since been booked with vehicle homicide and manslaughter charges, police said. He will appear in Taunton District Court on Tuesday.
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