A restaurant employee who crashed into a Horry County home while allegedly intoxicated and driving the business owner’s vehicle is being sued, along with his boss.
Mayson Pelep was attempting to take a turn off Highway 50 onto Mineola Avenue in Little River in the early morning hours of Aug. 17, 2025, when he missed the turn and instead drove the vehicle onto the property containing the residence of Dorothy Stocks, according to the lawsuit filed Feb. 11, 2026.
Pelep crashed into Stocks’ 2000 Ford F-250 truck and a utility trailer that were parked on the property. The impact caused the plaintiff’s vehicle to crash into a car trailer and a building . There also was damage to the landscaping and the fencing, the suit said…