I-77 North

Fatal Accident Shuts Down Portion of I-77

Courtesy: Nancy Martin RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WOLO) — The South Carolina Highway Patrol blocked I-77 NB & SB near Forest Drive Thursday evening because of a fatal accident. The Columbia Police Department said there were multiple entrapments. ABC Columbia News will continue to follow this story and bring you updates as they become available. Categories: Local News Tags: accident, fatal,…

Three Claflin University Students Killed in Collision on I-77

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a triple fatality

Richland County, S.C. (WOLO) — The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a triple fatality. It happened just before six Thursday evening along Interstate 77 near the Killian Rd. Exit. Troopers say the victims were traveling southbound on I-77 in a Ford Escape when the driver lost control at the wheel, and crossed over into the northbound lanes. Claflin University…

NC Gov. Sends Letter Addressing I-77 Toll Lanes

Photo courtesy of WCIV CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Gov. Pat McCrory has put the pressure on local leaders to make one last call on whether to move forward or back out on a 10-year roads plan that includes the highly-controversial toll lanes project on Interstate 77 north of uptown. It was decided in August by the Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization…