27-Year-Old Arrested for Fatal DUI Crash in Richland County

RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. Identifies DUI Culprit in Fatal Collision

A 27-year-old woman named Sydney Ezelle has been arrested in Richland County, S.C., following a fatal two-car collision. Ezelle faces charges of felony DUI resulting in death, according to reports from the Columbia Police Department.

The Collision Incident

The accident happened on Broad River Road, near Lost Creek Drive. Officers on the scene reported that Ezelle was not only accused of impaired driving but also speeding at the time of the collision. This combination of factors is believed to have led to the tragic crash.

Victim Reported

One death has been confirmed in this incident, a 58-year-old woman. Her identity has not been revealed and will be formally addressed by the Richland County Coroner’s Office. More information will be released following the completion of their investigation.

Suspect Detainment

Currently, Ezelle is being held at the Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center. The consequences of her charges remain pending. Further legal actions and court dates are expected to be announced soon.

Authorities urge all drivers to remain safe and drive responsibly, highlighting the severe outcomes tied with impaired driving and speeding.