RAPID CITY, S.D. – A Custer man arrested in connection with a fatal rollover crash on E. North Street in Rapid City made a court appearance Wednesday.
Nicholas Herman, 20, is charged with vehicular homicide, two counts of vehicular battery, reckless driving, minor consumption, and DUI.
In the bond hearing, Herman’s attorney requested a reduction in his $50,000 bond. The judge reduced his bond to $20,000.
Police say Herman was the driver in an early morning crash that killed one person and sent two others to the hospital with serious injuries. Police say alcohol has been determined to be a factor in the crash. The crash remains under investigation.
Herman’s next hearing is scheduled for Jan. 17.