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SCDPS Reports Thirteen Killed On South Carolina Roadways April 7 To April 9, 2023

Mon, 04/10/2023

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of 13 people killed on South Carolina roadways during the weekend beginning Friday, April 7, at 6:00 p.m. until Sunday, April 9, 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. April 9, 2023. For confirmation on fatality information, please contact the appropriate county coroner’s office.

SOUTH CAROLINA TRAFFIC FATALITIES
JANUARY 1 THROUGH APRIL 9

2023*

 

2022*

 

2021*

 

2020

COUNTY NAME

FATALITIES

 

COUNTY NAME

FATALITIES

 

COUNTY NAME

FATALITIES

 

COUNTY NAME

FATALITIES

ABBEVILLE

0

 

ABBEVILLE

1

 

ABBEVILLE

2

 

ABBEVILLE

2

AIKEN

8

 

AIKEN

4

 

AIKEN

9

 

AIKEN

4

ALLENDALE

0

 

ALLENDALE

1

 

ALLENDALE

0

 

ALLENDALE

0

ANDERSON

5

 

ANDERSON

12

 

ANDERSON

12

 

ANDERSON

7

BAMBERG

1

 

BAMBERG

1

 

BAMBERG

0

 

BAMBERG

0

BARNWELL

2

 

BARNWELL

1

 

BARNWELL

3

 

BARNWELL

0

BEAUFORT

6

 

BEAUFORT

4

 

BEAUFORT

6

 

BEAUFORT

7

BERKELEY

22

 

BERKELEY

10

 

BERKELEY

10

 

BERKELEY

11

CALHOUN

2

 

CALHOUN

3

 

CALHOUN

3

 

CALHOUN

0

CHARLESTON

14

 

CHARLESTON

11

 

CHARLESTON

21

 

CHARLESTON

15

CHEROKEE

2

 

CHEROKEE

5

 

CHEROKEE

9

 

CHEROKEE

2

CHESTER

6

 

CHESTER

4

 

CHESTER

5

 

CHESTER

2

CHESTERFIELD

3

 

CHESTERFIELD

1

 

CHESTERFIELD

1

 

CHESTERFIELD

2

CLARENDON

7

 

CLARENDON

8

 

CLARENDON

3

 

CLARENDON

2

COLLETON

6

 

COLLETON

5

 

COLLETON

9

 

COLLETON

6

DARLINGTON

7

 

DARLINGTON

9

 

DARLINGTON

7

 

DARLINGTON

4

DILLON

3

 

DILLON

1

 

DILLON

3

 

DILLON

2

DORCHESTER

5

 

DORCHESTER

4

 

DORCHESTER

8

 

DORCHESTER

7

EDGEFIELD

0

 

EDGEFIELD

4

 

EDGEFIELD

1

 

EDGEFIELD

2

FAIRFIELD

3

 

FAIRFIELD

1

 

FAIRFIELD

1

 

FAIRFIELD

2

FLORENCE

7

 

FLORENCE

9

 

FLORENCE

8

 

FLORENCE

5

GEORGETOWN

4

 

GEORGETOWN

7

 

GEORGETOWN

0

 

GEORGETOWN

2

GREENVILLE

15

 

GREENVILLE

29

 

GREENVILLE

20

 

GREENVILLE

18

GREENWOOD

3

 

GREENWOOD

5

 

GREENWOOD

5

 

GREENWOOD

8

HAMPTON

0

 

HAMPTON

1

 

HAMPTON

0

 

HAMPTON

1

HORRY

12

 

HORRY

21

 

HORRY

20

 

HORRY

14

JASPER

4

 

JASPER

10

 

JASPER

7

 

JASPER

2

KERSHAW

3

 

KERSHAW

5

 

KERSHAW

4

 

KERSHAW

4

LANCASTER

3

 

LANCASTER

3

 

LANCASTER

5

 

LANCASTER

6

LAURENS

3

 

LAURENS

6

 

LAURENS

4

 

LAURENS

4

LEE

1

 

LEE

6

 

LEE

0

 

LEE

1

LEXINGTON

8

 

LEXINGTON

7

 

LEXINGTON

16

 

LEXINGTON

15

MCCORMICK

0

 

MCCORMICK

0

 

MCCORMICK

1

 

MCCORMICK

0

MARION

2

 

MARION

1

 

MARION

4

 

MARION

0

MARLBORO

2

 

MARLBORO

5

 

MARLBORO

2

 

MARLBORO

2

NEWBERRY

2

 

NEWBERRY

2

 

NEWBERRY

4

 

NEWBERRY

3

OCONEE

3

 

OCONEE

6

 

OCONEE

3

 

OCONEE

3

ORANGEBURG

13

 

ORANGEBURG

9

 

ORANGEBURG

10

 

ORANGEBURG

4

PICKENS

3

 

PICKENS

6

 

PICKENS

8

 

PICKENS

3

RICHLAND

11

 

RICHLAND

18

 

RICHLAND

16

 

RICHLAND

11

SALUDA

4

 

SALUDA

0

 

SALUDA

1

 

SALUDA

3

SPARTANBURG

19

 

SPARTANBURG

8

 

SPARTANBURG

18

 

SPARTANBURG

13

SUMTER

9

 

SUMTER

11

 

SUMTER

9

 

SUMTER

3

UNION

1

 

UNION

4

 

UNION

3

 

UNION

2

WILLIAMSBURG

2

 

WILLIAMSBURG

3

 

WILLIAMSBURG

3

 

WILLIAMSBURG

5

YORK

6

 

YORK

3

 

YORK

13

 

YORK

8

TOTAL

242

 

TOTAL

275

 

TOTAL

298

 

TOTAL

217

NOTE: The South Carolina Highway Patrol investigated 214 of the 242 traffic fatalities in 2023.
*2023-2021  Figures are Preliminary.

**Additional notice: Be advised, Real-Time Traffic is currently unavailable. We will make an announcement to our media partners and the public once the new tool is available for public use.

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