I-20

I-20 at Calks Ferry Road Interchange public hearing scheduled for Nov. 17, with Lexington County, SCDOT and Federal Highways Administration

Lexington County, in coordination with the SC Department of Transportation (SCDOT) and Federal Highways Administration, will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed project to add an interchange on Interstate 20 (I-20) at Calks Ferry Road inLexington County. When: Tuesday, November 17, 2026 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.Where: Boiling Springs Methodist Church2373 Calks Ferry […]

Lexington Police arrest 2 and confiscate firearms and narcotics after suspicion of impaired driving pursuit

Lexington police officers attempted to stop a vehicle, last week, for suspicion of impaired driving. After a short pursuit, the vehicle was stopped on Augusta Road near I-20. During the traffic stop, it was found that the driver was impaired and she was arrested for DUI and for Failure to Stop for Blue Lights. The […]

Semi-truck and trailer overturned on South Lake Drive, according to Lexington Police

The early Monday morning wreck involving an overturned semi-truck and trailer on South Lake Drive/SC-6 at I-20 has been removed from the roadway and all lanes have reopened. The collision was caused by the driver of the semi driving too fast for conditions when exiting I-20 and was unable to make the turn onto South […]

90-year-old, and 22-year-old, killed in I-20 crash, Saturday, Lexington County Coroner identifies victims

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has positively identified the two individuals who died in a two-vehicle collision near the 63-mile marker of I-20 westbound in the Columbia area of Lexington County. The crash occurred Saturday at approximately 10:30 a.m. According to Fisher, 90-year-old Murray Kenneth Paxton of Lexington was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes […]

Lexington man dies after hitting deer on I-20, early Monday morning

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a single-vehicle accident near the 42 mile-marker of I-20 westbound in the Leesville area of Lexington County on Monday at approximately 6:12 a.m. According to Fisher, Mr. George Woodrow Stoudemire III, 55, of Lexington, was traveling westbound on I-20 when he struck a […]

Man on motorcycle, stopped under Lexington County overpass, is killed when struck by vehicle

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a motorcycle vs. vehicle accident near the 51 mile-marker of I-20 eastbound in the Lexington area of Lexington County, Saturday. According to Sgt. Tyler Tidwell of the SCHP, the collision occurred around 3:20 p.m. The vehicle was a 2024 Chrysler and the motorcycle […]

Update: Tractor-Trailer Bridge Hit on I-20 in Aiken County

Work continues on the I-20 closure in Aiken County. Overnight, contractors successfully demolished and removed the bridge structure damaged in a tanker crash and fire early Saturday morning. The structure was removed less than 24 hours after the crash occurred.  The damage was caused by the crash and fire involving a fuel truck early Saturday morning. […]

Lexington County Coroner identifies the person who died in a two-vehicle accident on S. Lake Drive and I-20 overpass, Thursday

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the person who died in a two-vehicle accident on S. Lake Drive and I-20 overpass in the Lexington area of Lexington County, Thursday. According to Fisher, Ms. Trinity Dasani Jones, 22, of Columbia was the passenger in a vehicle that exited I-20, crossed a median, and struck a […]