Arraignment set in traffic death

? A man charged in a deadly traffic accident is set to enter a plea next month.

The arraignment hearing for 35-year-old Eric Martin Bowers of Ottawa is scheduled for Jan. 11 in Anderson County District Court.

Bowers is charged with second-degree murder and driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs after a June crash near the Anderson County line. The crash killed 31-year-old Maria Carmen Lear of Ottawa.