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TOOELE — A Florida man is facing a criminal charge stemming from a crash nearly two years ago on I-80 in Tooele County that resulted in a death.

Yuchan Fan, 35, of Gainesville, Florida, was charged Wednesday in 3rd District Court with manslaughter, a second-degree felony.

On Dec. 19, 2023, Fan "recklessly drove a vehicle at 111 mph in an 80 mph zone on I-80 in Tooele County, and he side-swiped another vehicle, causing that vehicle to roll over and crash, and the driver of that other vehicle died as a result of the accident," according to charging documents.

Michael Joseph Martinez, 63, of Tooele, died a week later, according to his obituary.

Several of Martinez's co-workers "stopped to assist in the auto accident. By saving his life, you gave us

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