Spartanburg County, S.C : Lander soccer player charged with felony DUI in deadly crash on Sunday, Oct 25, 2015

A 22-year-old woman has been charged with felony DUI after a passenger in her car died in a crash, according to the South Carolina Highway Patrol.

Troopers said Courtney Hagedorn was eastbound on Interstate 26 at 6:54 p.m. Sunday when she drove into the back of a tractor-trailer.

Troopers said the passenger in the front seat of her car, Samantha Giana Striano, 27, of Clearwater, Florida, died.

The wreck was reported in the eastbound lanes of I-26 at exit 18B at the interchange between I-26 and Interstate 85.

Troopers said the tractor-trailer was getting off the exit when Hagedorn drove into the back of it.

Lander University officials say Hagedorn is a junior at the school and a member of the women's soccer team. She was not injured.

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Lander soccer player charged with felony DUI in deadly crash, troopers say