MARCH 22, 2015
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WRDW)
South Carolina Highway patrol reports a two-car collision
ended in one death on March 21 around 1:30 a.m.
Troopers say the cars, a 2001 Cadillac and a 2009 Chevrolet
were traveling north on US Highway 21 near Branchville. The Chevrolet
attempted to pass the Cadillac, and side-swiped the car when it swerved back in
the lane, they say.
According to the Highway Patrol, the Chevrolet overturned,
and the passenger was ejected and died.
The driver of the Chevrolet, Stephen Colter, 27, has been
charged with felony DUI, troopers say.
The investigation by Highway Patrol and MAIT team is
ongoing.