PROVO, Utah — Utah County has filed official charges against 28-year-old Nereyda Yessenia Miranda Montano, who is accused of driving with trash blocking her view before hitting a 4-year-old and a 2-year-old. The 2-year-old, Claudia Isela Sandoval Martinez, died from her injuries.

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Montano faces two charges: manslaughter and child abuse. She is currently being held without bail.

Provo Police said Montano didn't see the two children while driving a GMC Yukon through Brough Trailer Court, near 860 W. Columbia Lane. According to court documents, the children were at the end of their driveway watching their father repair a bicycle at the time of the crash.

Montano reportedly had left her home with two grocery

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