Man arrested a month after elderly woman fatally struck by vehicle in Hallandale Beach

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. — A man was arrested Thursday, exactly a month after he struck an elderly woman with his vehicle, causing her death, authorities said.

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Online jail records show Jeffrey Lamar Eubanks, 52, faces charges of vehicular homicide, disobeying a red light and careless driving.

According to Hallandale Beach police, the crash occurred at about 11:40 p.m. on April 14 in the 1800 block of South Ocean Drive.

Detectives said Eubanks was driving northbound at about 65 mph in a 35 mph zone and then failed to stop at a red light before striking the victim, who was crossing the roadway in the marked crosswalk.

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Police said Eubanks turned himself in on Thursday.

He appeared in court Friday morning and was ordered held on a $30,000 bond. The judge also ordered that if he posts bond, he is not allowed to leave the tri-county area and is not allowed to drive.

At the time of publishing, Eubanks was being held in the Broward County Main Jail.

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