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Driver charged with felony DUI in Sunday fatal accident

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Lisa Pistolis of Hanahan, SC was arrested and charged with felony DUI. Lisa Pistolis of Hanahan, SC was arrested and charged with felony DUI.

Sunday afternoon police responded to an area of eastbound Mark Clark and the Dorchester Road for a vehicle accident with injuries.

When officers arrived they found one victim ejected from a Jeep Cherokee deceased.  Another victim had several serious injuries.

Two people in a Ford Mustang, also involved in the accident, were not seriously injured.  The driver of the Mustang and passenger of the Jeep were transported to MUSC.

According to police their investigation revealed the driver of the Mustang, Lisa Pistolis, was traveling eastbound on I-526 when her car drifted off the road into the median.  Pistolis attempted to drive back onto the road when she collided with the Jeep.  The vehicle spun out of control and the Jeep flipped several times.
 
Lisa Pistolis of Hanahan, SC was arrested and charged with felony DUI with death and felony DUI with great bodily injuries.

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