Howard was taken to Wakemed, where she remains in good condition.
Troopers charged Howard on Sunday with misdemeanor death by vehicle.
Hughes, who was a West Johnston High School senior, died instantly in the wreck.
Troopers say she was not wearing a seatbelt. Hughes was scheduled to graduate on June 11th.
Grief counselors will be on site at West Johnston High School on Monday.
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