San Miguel Woman Convicted of Felony Hit and Run, Insurance Fraud

A San Miguel woman was convicted this week of hit and run, reckless driving, and insurance fraud for a crash involving a motorcyclist. 

The crash happened on March 23, 2021, on southbound Highway 101 near Avila Beach Drive. 

According to the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney's Office, Melissa Roseanne Brewer, 46, was driving recklessly when she struck a motorcyclist who was merging onto the highway. While other drivers stopped to help the motorcyclist, Brewer sped away. 

Read the entire news article.  KSBY-TV, March 17, 2023 

NICB assisted the investigation.