A Fort Mill man is facing an upgraded charge of felony driving under the influence resulting in death following a fatal multi-vehicle collision on Celanese Road near Interstate 77 in Rock Hill, police said.
Joel Smith, 22, was served with the new charge in connection with the Feb. 27 crash that killed a female driver, Rock Hill police said.
Investigators with the Rock Hill Police Department Serious Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team issued the charge after receiving a toxicology report. Police said the results indicated Smith was under the influence of drugs that rendered him unable to safely operate his vehicle at the time of the crash…