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PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — The Provo woman who allegedly struck two children while driving in a mobile home park has been charged with manslaughter for the death of the 2-year-old.

Nereyda Yessenia Miranda Montano, 28, is charged with manslaughter, a second-degree felony, and reckless child abuse, a Class B misdemeanor.

On Oct. 28, 2025, two children were struck by a vehicle while playing in front of their house at a mobile home park. Miranda Montano, the alleged driver, had an obstructed view and struck the 2-year-old (initially reported as a 3-year-old by officials) and the 4-year-old.

According to court documents, Miranda Montano had placed two grocery store bags filled with trash on the hood of her

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