Truck driver charged with felony DUI with death

The driver of a pickup truck has been arrested as part of the state patrol’s investigation of two traffic fatalities last week in Pickens County.  Master Trooper David Jones announced charges of felony DUI with death and felony DUI with great bodily injury in the 123 accident November 2 near the Liberty exits.  Over the weekend the driver accused—Jose Martin Guzman-Pliego—remained in the Pickens County jail, awaiting a bond hearing.  In the fatal accident, two occupants of a small car lost their lives—the driver, Gladys Holbrooks, 70 years old, of Pickens and her great grandson, six-year old Cameron Durham.