The numbers below are preliminary and are based on fatal collisions compiled by the South Carolina Department of Public Safety as of 11:59 p.m. on May 3, 2026. For confirmation on fatality information, please contact the appropriate county coroner’s office.
South Carolina Traffic Fatalities by County
January 1 through May 3
County Name | 2026* | 2025* | 2024* | 2023* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeville | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Aiken | 9 | 7 | 15 | 12 |
| Allendale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderson | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
| Bamberg | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Barnwell | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Beaufort | 10 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Berkeley | 13 | 17 | 12 | 26 |
| Calhoun | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Charleston | 22 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
| Cherokee | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| Chester | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Chesterfield | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Clarendon | 8 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| Colleton | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Darlington | 2 | 14 | 4 | 9 |
| Dillon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Dorchester | 7 | 8 | 11 | 4 |
| Edgefield | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fairfield | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
| Florence | 5 | 11 | 4 | 8 |
| Georgetown | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Greenville | 19 | 15 | 36 | 23 |
| Greenwood | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Hampton | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Horry | 11 | 26 | 19 | 21 |
| Jasper | 3 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
| Kershaw | 6 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Lancaster | 6 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| Laurens | 9 | 10 | 4 | 5 |
| Lee | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Lexington | 12 | 14 | 20 | 11 |
| Marion | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| Marlboro | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| McCormick | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Newberry | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Oconee | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| Orangeburg | 5 | 9 | 10 | 14 |
| Pickens | 5 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| Richland | 19 | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| Saluda | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Spartanburg | 24 | 32 | 19 | 35 |
| Sumter | 7 | 6 | 8 | 13 |
| Union | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Williamsburg | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| York | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 |
| Statewide Totals | 261 | 313 | 346 | 353 |
*2023-2026 figures are preliminary
Previous Traffic Fatality Reports
- South Carolina Traffic Fatalities by County: January 1 through April 19, 2026
South Carolina Traffic Fatalities by County
January 1 through April 26County Name
2026*
2025*
2024*
2023*
Abbeville 1
1
2
0
Aiken 8
7
15
11
Allendale 0
0
0
0
Anderson 10
9
11
8
Bamberg 0
4
1
1
Barnwell 2
0
5
2
Beaufort 10
4
7
7
Berkeley 11
16
10
25
Calhoun 2
0
1
3
Charleston 23
26
24
22
Cherokee 0
5
8
7
Chester 1
2
2
6
Chesterfield 2
1
3
4
Clarendon 8
3
3
7
Colleton 5
1
7
8
Darlington 2
13
4
7
Dillon 3
2
1
2
Dorchester 6
7
11
4
Edgefield 0
2
1
0
Fairfield 2
4
7
3
Florence 5
11
3
7
Georgetown 2
3
4
6
Greenville 19
15
34
22
Greenwood 3
3
2
4
Hampton 0
2
2
0
Horry 10
26
18
19
Jasper 3
5
7
9
Kershaw 6
5
3
3
Lancaster 5
6
6
5
Laurens 8
8
4
5
Lee 5
0
2
1
Lexington 12
12
20
10
Marion 2
3
3
2
Marlboro 0
1
3
2
McCormick 1
1
1
0
Newberry 0
2
5
2
Oconee 4
4
7
4
Orangeburg 5
8
6
13
Pickens 5
5
7
4
Richland 18
18
17
17
Saluda 1
2
2
4
Spartanburg 22
31
19
33
Sumter 7
6
8
13
Union 2
0
6
1
Williamsburg 0
3
2
2
York 8
8
12
11
Statewide Totals 249
295
326
326
*2023-2026 figures are preliminary
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