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SCDPS Reports Eleven Killed On South Carolina Roadways August 4 To August 6, 2023

Mon, 08/07/2023

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of 11 people killed on South Carolina roadways during the weekend beginning Friday, August 4, at 6:00 p.m. until Sunday, August 6, at 11:59 p.m.

Please note that these numbers are preliminary and are based on fatal collisions compiled by the South Carolina Department of Public Safety as of 11:59 p.m. August 6, 2023. For confirmation on fatality information, please contact the appropriate county coroner’s office.

SOUTH CAROLINA TRAFFIC FATALITIES
JANUARY 1 THROUGH AUGUST 6 

2024*

 

2023*

 

2022*

 

2021

COUNTY NAME

FATALITIES

 

COUNTY NAME

FATALITIES

 

COUNTY NAME

FATALITIES

 

COUNTY NAME

FATALITIES

ABBEVILLE

2

 

ABBEVILLE

5

 

ABBEVILLE

3

 

ABBEVILLE

4

AIKEN

23

 

AIKEN

18

 

AIKEN

20

 

AIKEN

17

ALLENDALE

1

 

ALLENDALE

2

 

ALLENDALE

0

 

ALLENDALE

3

ANDERSON

15

 

ANDERSON

31

 

ANDERSON

27

 

ANDERSON

30

BAMBERG

3

 

BAMBERG

1

 

BAMBERG

2

 

BAMBERG

3

BARNWELL

4

 

BARNWELL

1

 

BARNWELL

5

 

BARNWELL

1

BEAUFORT

15

 

BEAUFORT

12

 

BEAUFORT

15

 

BEAUFORT

9

BERKELEY

35

 

BERKELEY

26

 

BERKELEY

21

 

BERKELEY

30

CALHOUN

5

 

CALHOUN

3

 

CALHOUN

5

 

CALHOUN

2

CHARLESTON

37

 

CHARLESTON

41

 

CHARLESTON

46

 

CHARLESTON

36

CHEROKEE

11

 

CHEROKEE

8

 

CHEROKEE

18

 

CHEROKEE

6

CHESTER

7

 

CHESTER

10

 

CHESTER

7

 

CHESTER

9

CHESTERFIELD

7

 

CHESTERFIELD

7

 

CHESTERFIELD

4

 

CHESTERFIELD

9

CLARENDON

12

 

CLARENDON

13

 

CLARENDON

7

 

CLARENDON

4

COLLETON

12

 

COLLETON

16

 

COLLETON

13

 

COLLETON

21

DARLINGTON

16

 

DARLINGTON

12

 

DARLINGTON

12

 

DARLINGTON

9

DILLON

5

 

DILLON

5

 

DILLON

9

 

DILLON

9

DORCHESTER

8

 

DORCHESTER

7

 

DORCHESTER

16

 

DORCHESTER

18

EDGEFIELD

1

 

EDGEFIELD

5

 

EDGEFIELD

1

 

EDGEFIELD

6

FAIRFIELD

7

 

FAIRFIELD

4

 

FAIRFIELD

4

 

FAIRFIELD

6

FLORENCE

12

 

FLORENCE

21

 

FLORENCE

21

 

FLORENCE

16

GEORGETOWN

11

 

GEORGETOWN

10

 

GEORGETOWN

7

 

GEORGETOWN

5

GREENVILLE

45

 

GREENVILLE

62

 

GREENVILLE

51

 

GREENVILLE

37

GREENWOOD

10

 

GREENWOOD

10

 

GREENWOOD

9

 

GREENWOOD

17

HAMPTON

4

 

HAMPTON

6

 

HAMPTON

4

 

HAMPTON

10

HORRY

38

 

HORRY

45

 

HORRY

40

 

HORRY

33

JASPER

9

 

JASPER

14

 

JASPER

13

 

JASPER

8

KERSHAW

7

 

KERSHAW

9

 

KERSHAW

13

 

KERSHAW

12

LANCASTER

7

 

LANCASTER

11

 

LANCASTER

13

 

LANCASTER

9

LAURENS

10

 

LAURENS

14

 

LAURENS

12

 

LAURENS

10

LEE

2

 

LEE

6

 

LEE

4

 

LEE

5

LEXINGTON

26

 

LEXINGTON

23

 

LEXINGTON

35

 

LEXINGTON

25

MCCORMICK

0

 

MCCORMICK

2

 

MCCORMICK

2

 

MCCORMICK

1

MARION

9

 

MARION

2

 

MARION

6

 

MARION

5

MARLBORO

2

 

MARLBORO

9

 

MARLBORO

7

 

MARLBORO

5

NEWBERRY

5

 

NEWBERRY

4

 

NEWBERRY

9

 

NEWBERRY

8

OCONEE

4

 

OCONEE

11

 

OCONEE

6

 

OCONEE

11

ORANGEBURG

23

 

ORANGEBURG

22

 

ORANGEBURG

28

 

ORANGEBURG

18

PICKENS

11

 

PICKENS

9

 

PICKENS

19

 

PICKENS

5

RICHLAND

36

 

RICHLAND

40

 

RICHLAND

36

 

RICHLAND

29

SALUDA

6

 

SALUDA

2

 

SALUDA

4

 

SALUDA

3

SPARTANBURG

51

 

SPARTANBURG

34

 

SPARTANBURG

41

 

SPARTANBURG

34

SUMTER

18

 

SUMTER

18

 

SUMTER

24

 

SUMTER

12

UNION

3

 

UNION

5

 

UNION

5

 

UNION

3

WILLIAMSBURG

2

 

WILLIAMSBURG

5

 

WILLIAMSBURG

9

 

WILLIAMSBURG

9

YORK

21

 

YORK

15

 

YORK

29

 

YORK

19

TOTAL

598

 

TOTAL

636

 

TOTAL

682

 

TOTAL

581

NOTE: The South Carolina Highway Patrol investigated 490 of the 598 traffic fatalities in 2023.
*2021-2023  Figures are Preliminary.

**Additional notice: Be advised, Real-Time Traffic is no longer availableFor traffic and road information, please check out SCDOT's website - https://www.511sc.org/

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