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SCDPS Statement on I-85 Incident in Greenville County

On January 2, 2025, at approximately 2:45 p.m., a SC State Transport Police officer initiated a traffic stop on a tractor-trailer on Interstate 85 in…

SCDPS Reports Five Killed On South Carolina Roadways December 27 To December 29, 2024

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of five people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

SCDPS Reports Four Killed on South Carolina Roadways December 20 to December 22, 2024

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of four people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

SCDPS Reports Eight Killed On South Carolina Roadways December 13 To December 15, 2024

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of eight people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

SCDPS Reports Nine Killed on South Carolina Roadways December 6 to December 8, 2024

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of nine people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

Media Advisory: SC Motorcycle Safety Task Force Meeting

--MEDIA ADVISORY-- South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) announces the following event: WHAT: South Carolina Motorcycle…

Troopers, Officers Spread Holiday Cheer to Children Affected By Highway Collisions

Media: Photos of the event can be found in the SCDPS online photo album here.BLYTHEWOOD - Troopers and officers from South Carolina Department of…

Media Advisory: Governor’s Juvenile Justice Advisory Council Meeting

MEDIA ADVISORY The South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) announces the following event: WHO:      …

SCDPS Reports Six Killed On South Carolina Roadways During Thanksgiving Holiday Travel Period

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of six people killed on South Carolina roadways during the…

SC Department of Public Safety Announces Thanksgiving Safety Breaks, Urges Caution During Holiday Travel Period

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety urges drivers to buckle up, slow down, put away distractions, and drive sober this…