Monday, Nov 9, 2026
Columbia — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of three persons killed on South Carolina roadways beginning Friday, November 6, at 6:00 p.m. through Sunday, November 8, at 11:59 p.m.
For additional data on traffic fatalities by county, please view the most recent year-to-date fatality report on our website - Year-to-Date Traffic Fatalities | South Carolina Department of Public Safety*
*Please note that these numbers are preliminary and are based on fatal collisions compiled by the South Carolina Department of Public Safety as of 11:59 p.m. on November 8, 2026. For confirmation on fatality information, please contact the appropriate county coroner’s office.
For traffic and road information, visit SCDOT's 511SC website.
Additional notice: The SC Department of Public Safety has moved to a new website platform. Please note that daily fatal collision statistics for the state can be found on the homepage at scdps.sc.gov.
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Monday, Nov 9, 2026
Columbia — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of three persons killed on South Carolina roadways beginning Friday, November 6, at 6:00 p.m. through Sunday, November 8, at 11:59 p.m.
For additional data on traffic fatalities by county, please view the most recent year-to-date fatality report on our website - Year-to-Date Traffic Fatalities | South Carolina Department of Public Safety*
Monday, Nov 2, 2026
Columbia — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of six persons killed on South Carolina roadways beginning Friday, October 30, at 6:00 p.m. through Sunday, November 1, at 11:59 p.m.
For additional data on traffic fatalities by county, please view the most recent year-to-date fatality report on our website.*
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026
For Immediate Release
October 28, 2026
Contact: Kyle McGahee, Office of Public Affairs - 803-896-8747
Media: Photos from today's ceremony can be found in the online photo album here.
Columbia — The South Carolina Law Enforcement Officers Hall of Fame held an induction ceremony today to recognize 13 South Carolina law enforcement professionals for their exemplary service to the law enforcement profession.
Monday, Oct 26, 2026
For Immediate Release
October 26, 2026
Contact: Your local Highway Patrol Community Relations Officer, 803-896-8144
Columbia — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of seven persons killed on South Carolina roadways beginning Friday, October 23, at 6:00 p.m. through Sunday, October 25, at 11:59 p.m.
For additional data on traffic fatalities by county, please view the most recent year-to-date fatality report on our website.*