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SCDPS Reports Five Killed On South Carolina Roadways May 1 To May 3, 2026

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of five persons killed on South Carolina roadways…

SCDPS Reports Six Killed On South Carolina Roadways April 24 To April 26, 2026

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of six persons killed on South Carolina roadways beginning…

SCDPS to Hold Virtual Memorial Service to Honor Victims of Traffic Fatalities

COLUMBIA – The South Carolina Department of Public Safety will hold a virtual memorial service on Saturday, April 25 at 10 a.m. to remember the more…

SCDPS Reports Four Killed On South Carolina Roadways April 17 To April 19, 2026

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of four persons killed on South Carolina roadways beginning…

SCDPS Reports Five Killed On South Carolina Roadways April 10 To April 12, 2026

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of five persons killed on South Carolina roadways beginning…

SCDPS Reports Eight Killed On South Carolina Roadways April 3 To April 5, 2026

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of eight persons killed on South Carolina roadways beginning…

Media Advisory: SC Impaired Driving Prevention Council Meeting April 8

--MEDIA ADVISORY-- South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) announces the following event:WHAT: SC Impaired Driving Prevention Council…

South Carolina Law Enforcement Agencies, Officers Recognized for DUI Enforcement Efforts in 2025

Media:  Photos from the ceremony will be posted to the SC Department of Public Safety’s online photo album. Please continue to check for…

SCDPS Releases Hands-Free Citation Data After First 30 Days of Enforcement

COLUMBIA – After a six-month warning period, law enforcement across South Carolina began issuing citations for the state’s Hands-Free and Distracted…

SCDPS Reports Five Killed On South Carolina Roadways March 27 To March 29, 2026

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of five persons killed on South Carolina roadways…