State Senator Paul Campbell arrested, DUI charges dismissed after rear-end collision in Charleston County, South Carolina

Modified Date: 
Thu, 03/01/2018 - 7:27am
Accident Date: 
Monday, November 6, 2017

S.C. Senator Paul Campbell arrested, charged with DUI in Charleston County

Campbell was charged with a DUI and providing false information to police. The passenger in Campbell’s car was reportedly his wife, and also charged with providing false information. 

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Assuming Highway Patrol is also able to prove Sen. Campbell was actually driving, which he and his wife both vehemently deny, the focus would turn to his Datamaster results.   

State Sen. Paul Campbell appears in court on DUI charge

A hearing concerning state Sen. Paul Campbell's DUI charge started Wednesday morning. Campbell's lawyer Andy Savage asked the court for the case to be dismissed. 

Paul Campbell DUI case: senator's breath test results tossed, sobriety test video allowed

Magistrate judge Elbert Duffie ruled Tuesday the South Carolina Highway Patrolman who administered Campbell’s breath analysis failed to provide Campbell access to additional testing when the senator asked for it.

DUI charges dismissed against Senator Paul Campbell after judge rules charge was flawed

All charges against Senator Campbell were dismissed including the DUI and charge of giving false information. The judge said the senator was not afforded the right to a blood test that could have proven his innocence.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Paul Campbell
Roadway: 
Interstate 26

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