State v. Lenihan, A-4667-10T1; Appellate Division; opinion by Guadagno, P.J.F.D. (temporarily assigned); decided and approved for publication August 13, 2012. Before Judges Messano, Kennedy and Guadagno. On appeal from the Law Division, Sussex County, Indictment No. 09-02-00086. [Sat below: Judge Conforti.] D.D.S. 14-2-7361 [23 pp.]
Defendant Kirby Lenihan, then 18 years old, was driving her 1999 Hyundai with her 16-year-old friend, K.G., in the front passenger seat when she lost control of the car and struck a guardrail head-on. Defendant was seriously injured. K.G. died the next day.