Longwood man arrested, charged after deadly DUI crash in Altamonte Springs

Man arrested, charged after deadly DUI crash in Altamonte Springs

A Longwood man has been arrested after a person was killed in a crash in Altamonte Springs on Friday, according to police.

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. - A Longwood man has been arrested after a person was killed in a crash in Altamonte Springs on Friday, according to police.

Adam Bass, 26, faces a charge of DUI manslaughter and resisting an officer without violence, according to an arrest affidavit.

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What we know:

The crash happened before 7 p.m. on eastbound State Road 436, near Wymore Road. Police said the crash involved a vehicle and a pedestrian.

When police and first responders arrived, they found a pedestrian unconscious in the roadway, according to an arrest affidavit. The pedestrian, identified as Gary Milanowski, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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According to the arrest affidavit, an officer talked with the driver, identified as Bass, who was at the scene. The officer reported an odor of alcohol coming from Bass's breath and that his eyes were "watery" and his face was "flushed," the affidavit said.

Police said Bass agreed to a field sobriety exercise. After the exercise, as officers were placing him in handcuffs, police said Bass attempted to flee.  

Bass was taken into custody and transported to the Seminole County Jail. He has since been released on bond.