DUI driver in deadly Petaluma BMW rollover crash faces murder charge

(KRON) — The California Highway Patrol Santa Rosa area office said the driver involved in a Feb. 11 fatal BMW rollover crash — while they were allegedly under the influence of alcohol — was taken into custody by officers on Tuesday morning after being released from the hospital.

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One passenger was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other passenger in the vehicle remains hospitalized in serious condition.

The suspect, who has not yet been identified, faces a felony DUI charge and has a problematic driving record, according to CHP Santa Rosa.

“The driver has a prior DUI crash and arrest in 2022. Due to that prior DUI arrest, she has also been booked on a murder charge,” CHP Santa Rosa said…

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