An intoxicated man who hit another vehicle in Winston-Salem is now facing additional charges beyond the DWI charge. The accident occurred late last week on Meadowlark Drive. The intoxicated man drove across the center line and hit an oncoming vehicle head-on. The woman that was driving the victim vehicle had to be taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The woman was pronounced dead this past Sunday due to injuries sustained in the accident. The intoxicated driver only received minor injuries in the accident. Police placed additional charged on the intoxicated driver this week including 2nd Degree Murder and Felony Death by Motor Vehicle. He currently has a court date set for July 11.