Motorcycle Accident Results in Felony DUI Charges

In the state of South Carolina, a man has been formally charged with felony DUI after causing a motorcycle accident. The crash led to the death of a woman from Conway and the driver of a motorcycle has been charged. According to reports, a passenger on a motorcycle fell off the back of the bike on Saturday evening. At the time of the accident, the driver and the passenger were not wearing helmets. After falling from the bike, the female passenger, K.H., was transported to a nearby hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries.

The driver, 40-year-old D.R., was not injured. However, he was charged with felony DUI for his role in the crash. At this time, news sources say the South Carolina Highway Patrol is continuing their investigation. If you sustained injuries during a motorcycle accident and want to know what rights you have as a victim, take the time to work with a personal injury lawyer in your area!