Dept. of Public Safety reports four killed on SC roadways during holiday weekend
According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, four people were killed during Christmas travel on South Carolina's roadways.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— According to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, four people were killed during Christmas travel on South Carolina’s roadways.
The preliminary number includes travel period beginning Dec. 23 at 6 p.m. through Dec. 26 at 11:59 p.m. and is a decrease compared to last year’s rate of 13 people killed on SC roadways.
Fatal collisions by county are represented below:
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SOUTH CAROLINA TRAFFIC FATALITIES |
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JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 27 |
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2022* |
2021* |
2020* |
2019 |
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COUNTY NAME |
FATALITIES |
COUNTY NAME |
FATALITIES |
COUNTY NAME |
FATALITIES |
COUNTY NAME |
FATALITIES |
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| ABBEVILLE |
7 |
ABBEVILLE |
5 |
ABBEVILLE |
5 |
ABBEVILLE |
1 |
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| AIKEN |
28 |
AIKEN |
36 |
AIKEN |
32 |
AIKEN |
30 |
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| ALLENDALE |
2 |
ALLENDALE |
1 |
ALLENDALE |
5 |
ALLENDALE |
2 |
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| ANDERSON |
41 |
ANDERSON |
54 |
ANDERSON |
48 |
ANDERSON |
38 |
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| BAMBERG |
2 |
BAMBERG |
2 |
BAMBERG |
4 |
BAMBERG |
0 |
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| BARNWELL |
1 |
BARNWELL |
7 |
BARNWELL |
3 |
BARNWELL |
3 |
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| BEAUFORT |
21 |
BEAUFORT |
25 |
BEAUFORT |
20 |
BEAUFORT |
15 |
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| BERKELEY |
46 |
BERKELEY |
32 |
BERKELEY |
60 |
BERKELEY |
32 |
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| CALHOUN |
4 |
CALHOUN |
9 |
CALHOUN |
4 |
CALHOUN |
2 |
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| CHARLESTON |
62 |
CHARLESTON |
77 |
CHARLESTON |
71 |
CHARLESTON |
75 |
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| CHEROKEE |
14 |
CHEROKEE |
23 |
CHEROKEE |
12 |
CHEROKEE |
15 |
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| CHESTER |
20 |
CHESTER |
16 |
CHESTER |
11 |
CHESTER |
10 |
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| CHESTERFIELD |
14 |
CHESTERFIELD |
7 |
CHESTERFIELD |
12 |
CHESTERFIELD |
16 |
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| CLARENDON |
15 |
CLARENDON |
10 |
CLARENDON |
9 |
CLARENDON |
15 |
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| COLLETON |
23 |
COLLETON |
18 |
COLLETON |
38 |
COLLETON |
16 |
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| DARLINGTON |
18 |
DARLINGTON |
22 |
DARLINGTON |
14 |
DARLINGTON |
25 |
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| DILLON |
10 |
DILLON |
17 |
DILLON |
13 |
DILLON |
8 |
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| DORCHESTER |
19 < |
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For confirmation on fatality information, please contact the appropriate county coroner’s office.
