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Lanes reopen after crash on I-526 WB

Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 7:14 PM EDT
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By Marissa Lute
A crash on I-526 westbound is blocking the left lane on Daniel Island Tuesday afternoon.

State

SC gas prices drop nearly 7 cents over past week

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 6:44 AM EDT
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By Steven Ardary
GasBuddy’s survey of more than 3,000 gas stations in the Palmetto State shows the average price per gallon fell 6.6 cents to $3.08 per gallon.

State

1 killed in Orangeburg Co. crash

Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 4:08 AM EDT
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By Marissa Lute
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating after a single-vehicle crash in Orangeburg County Sunday night.

Charleston Co.

Police: 2 youths, man charged after short N. Charleston chase

Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 11:55 PM EDT
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By Dylan Leatherwood
North Charleston Police say a car driven by a youth crashed after they got away from the cops overnight.

Charleston Co.

Police: Driver of FedEx truck dies in single-vehicle crash

Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 1:00 AM EDT
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By Dylan Leatherwood
The Charleston Police Department is investigating a Friday single-vehicle crash that killed the driver of a FedEx truck.

Berkeley Co.

‘He was the glue’: Parents pick up the pieces after crash claims their son’s life

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:23 PM EDT
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By Elisheva Wimberly and Dylan Leatherwood
Feb. 16 is a day the Nassyrov family will never forget.

Charleston Co.

Police investigating ‘serious’ crash in West Ashley

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 11:59 AM EDT
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By Steven Ardary
The Charleston Police Department is investigating a “serious motor vehicle collision” in West Ashley Friday.

Berkeley Co.

Troopers make arrest in fatal Hwy. 52 hit-and-run

Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 12:22 AM EDT
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By Dylan Leatherwood
The South Carolina Highway Patrol arrested the woman they say is responsible for a February hit-and-run that killed a Moncks Corner man.

Charleston Co.

Charleston Police urge safety after increase in deadly pedestrian accidents

Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 6:53 PM EDT
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By Anna Harris
Charleston Police say they have seen a 300% increase in pedestrian deaths, which may sound like a lot, but it is really the difference of just three people city-wide. However, the department says this number is too high.

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Maybank Hwy on Wadmalaw Island reopens after crash

Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 11:15 PM EDT
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By Marissa Lute
The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office says a crash with injuries shut down a portion of Maybank Highway Wednesday night.
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