Crash closes portion of Rivers Ave. in North Charleston

The North Charleston Police Department says Rivers Avenue westbound is shut down after a...
The North Charleston Police Department says Rivers Avenue westbound is shut down after a vehicle crash on Saturday.(WSAW)
Published: Sep. 23, 2023 at 7:34 PM EDT|Updated: Sep. 23, 2023 at 8:17 PM EDT

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The North Charleston Police Department said a crash shut down a portion of Rivers Avenue for more than an hour Saturday night.

Police said in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, that the crash on the westbound side of Rivers Avenue near Barnwell Avenue blocked the westbound lanes shortly before 6:36 p.m.

Police spokesman Harve Jacobs said the crash involved one vehicle and the crash resulted in minor injuries.

The roadway reopened at 7:41 p.m., police said.