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1 killed in Lexington County crash

One person died after a crash in Lexington County, Wednesday. The crash occurred on Muddy Springs Road, near Wessell Road, about 4.5 miles south of Lexington, at about 5:45 p.m., according to Cpl. Tyler Tidwell of the SC Highway Patrol. A 2002 GMC Envoy was traveling East on Muddy Springs Road when it ran off […]

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Crash involving several vehicles in Lexington closes outbound lanes on South Lake Drive

Lexington Police officers are assisting the South Carolina Highway Patrol with a collision investigation on South Lake Drive (SC-6) at I-20 involving several vehicles, early Wednesday morning. One vehicle involved was pushed down an embankment, according to the LPD. Outbound lanes of South Lake Drive were closed around 5 a.m. and police asked drivers to […]

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1 person dead after 2-car crash in Lexington County

One person was killed after a collision on Pine street, near Josh Road, close to Pelion. Three others were also taken to the hospital after the crash. It happened around 12:10 p.m. on Wednesday. According to Trooper Nick Pye of the S.C. Highway Patrol a 2012 Ford sedan collided with a 2017 Hyundai Sedan on […]

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1 killed in Lexington County crash

One person died in a crash around 10: 30 p.m., Sunday, in Lexington County, according to State Trooper Tyler Tidwell. The crash occurred on Pine Plain Road about a mile-and-a-half east of Gaston.Tidwell said a 2005 Honda Pilot was traveling north, near Frank Moore Road, when it left the road, to the right and hit […]

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Alleged teen gang member steals vehicle, crashes and flees into the woods, is caught by Lexington Police

A Lexington Police officer attempted to stop a vehicle on Roberts Street for a headlight being out and an expired license plate when the driver failed to stop for blue lights and continued driving at a high rate of speed. Due to the police department’s policy, those violations did not allow the LPD officer to […]

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West Columbia Fire works early morning crash on I-26

Interstate-26 East at the 109 mile marker was blocked around dawn on Monday morning. There was a vehicle accident. A crew from the West Columbia Fire Department was on the scene. The East bound was opened once the scene was cleared. (WCFD photo)

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I-26 crash involving several vehicles results in minor injuries

Irmo Fire Units were on the scene of a vehicle accident, Friday. The crash involved several cars and a big rig. As a result of the accident, multiple lanes of I-26, at the 107 exit, were blocked. There were only minor Injuries, according to an Irmo Fire District report. The crash slowed the traffic flow […]

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Lexington County Coroner identifies man who died after being struck by vehicle on Jamil Road

Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher has identified the individual who diedafter being struck by a vehicle in the 200 block of Jamil Road in the Columbia area ofLexington County shortly before 6 p.m., Saturday. According to Fisher, Mr. Daniel Nelson Gibbons III, 68, of Columbia was walkingon Jamil Road when he was struck by a […]

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