Woman sentenced in fatal wrong-way Roosevelt Boulevard crash in 2013

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Thursday, July 21, 2016
VIDEO: Knight sentenced
VIDEO: Knight sentenced

RHAWNHURST (WPVI) -- A woman has been sentenced in a deadly, wrong-way crash on the Roosevelt Boulevard in 2013.

Robin Knight was sentenced to three to six years in prison, followed by four years' probation.

Knight pleaded guilty to homicide by vehicle, DUI and related charges.

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36-year-old Althea Taylor, a mother of five, who was inside the minivan was killed.

Investigators say Knight was driving the wrong way on the Boulevard, just south of Shelmire Avenue, in the Rhawnhurst section on Sept. 29, 2013.

Her vehicle collided head-on with a family in a minivan.

Thirty-six-year-old Althea Taylor, a mother of five who was inside the minivan, was killed.

Taylor's husband and 3-year-old daughter survived.