The Jasper Police Department was called after a woman was hit by a vehicle Thursday morning.
It happened on US 231 and Newton Street in front of Denny’s Restaurant.
The victim, 54 year old Stephanie Taylor had severe injuries and taken to Memorial Hospital, where she later died.
The driver, 20 year old Martha Hale was also taken to the hospital for chemical testing.
Results showed positive for marijuana.
Police say marijuana and paraphernalia were found in her car.
She is charged with 2 counts of OWI and possession.
She is in the Dubois County Jail.
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