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{{CITY}} Traffic & Road Conditions

Live cameras, road conditions, accident reports, and construction alerts for {{COUNTY}}

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Real-Time Resources

Road Conditions & Closures
Emergency & Commute
  • Dial 911 Emergency — police, fire, EMS
  • *HP (*47) SCHP Non-Emergency — highway patrol
  • (864) 596-2038 {{CITY}} PD Traffic Unit
  • GSP Airport Traffic Greenville-{{CITY}} International Airport
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Latest Updates

{{CITY}} Traffic News

Traffic news and road updates are published here daily. Check back soon or follow us for alerts.

Crash & Accident Reports

{{CITY}} Accidents & Crash Reports

{{COUNTY}} ranks #1 in South Carolina for traffic fatalities. Stay informed about crashes, closures, and road safety.

#1 In SC for Fatal Collisions
~4,000 Annual Traffic Incidents
3–6 PM Peak Crash Hours
I-85 Highest Incident Corridor

Accident and crash reports for {{COUNTY}} will appear here as they are published. Our team monitors SCHP, WSPA, and local sources daily.

Known Hotspots

{{COUNTY}} Crash Hotspots

I-85 Corridor Highest incident volume in the county. Multi-vehicle pileups frequent during peak hours and adverse weather.
Asheville Highway Major east-west route into downtown. Frequent pedestrian and bicycle incidents along this corridor.
Boiling Springs Road High-traffic residential/commercial corridor. Intersection collisions and rear-end crashes prevalent.
Main Street (Downtown) Urban core with mixed pedestrian, vehicle, and cyclist traffic. Low-speed but frequent fender benders.
I-26 at US 29 Northeast commuter interchange. Merge-related crashes and congestion during AM/PM rush.
SC-9 (Highway 9) Rural stretches with high speed differentials. Head-on and run-off-road crashes, especially at night.
DUI & Impaired Driving

{{CITY}} DUI Reports & Checkpoints

DUI enforcement updates, checkpoint alerts, and impaired driving data for {{COUNTY}}

DUI reports, arrest data, and checkpoint alerts for {{COUNTY}} will appear here as they are published.

{{COUNTY}} DUI Data

  • 1,127 monitored DUI cases in {{COUNTY}} (MADD Court Monitoring, 2019–2024)
  • 65% conviction rate — the highest of all 7 monitored SC counties
  • SC is #5 nationally for drunk driving fatalities — 474 deaths in 2022
  • BAC limit: 0.08% for drivers 21+, 0.02% for under 21
  • First offense penalties: $400–$1,000 fine, 48 hours–90 days jail, 6-month license suspension
  • Refusing a breathalyzer results in automatic 6-month license suspension under SC implied consent law
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DUI Checkpoints

SC Highway Patrol conducts regular DUI checkpoints throughout {{COUNTY}}. Checkpoints are legal and must follow strict protocols.

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Report a Drunk Driver

If you see an impaired driver, call 911 immediately. Note the vehicle description, tag number, and direction of travel.

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Sober Ride Options

Uber and Lyft operate in the {{CITY}} area. Many local bars and restaurants offer designated driver programs.

School Zone Safety

{{CITY}} School Traffic & Zone Safety

School zone speed limits, pickup/dropoff schedules, bus route alerts, and safety tips for {{COUNTY}} parents and commuters

School Zone Speed Limits

South Carolina law requires drivers to reduce speed to the posted school zone limit during designated hours. Fines are doubled in active school zones. Watch for flashing beacon signals near all {{CITY}} schools.

Pickup & Dropoff Hours

Peak school traffic: 6:30–8:30 AM and 2:00–4:00 PM on school days. Allow extra commute time during these hours. Obey no parking and no stopping signs near school entrances.

School Bus Safety

SC law requires all vehicles to stop for school buses with extended stop signs and flashing red lights. Passing a stopped school bus carries fines up to $1,000 and potential license suspension. Children should wait in a safe place away from traffic.

Back-to-School Alerts

Each August, traffic patterns shift across {{COUNTY}} as 9 school districts resume classes. Watch for new traffic patterns, construction near schools, and increased pedestrian activity at intersections.

By the Numbers

{{CITY}} Commute Facts

Key statistics for {{COUNTY}} commuters

22 min
Average Commute Time
I-85 / I-26
Major Corridors
~4,000
Annual Traffic Incidents (County)

Data: US Census Bureau ACS • SCDOT 2024 Traffic Report

{{COUNTY}} leads SC in traffic fatalities in 2025 Q1 — drive safe.
Alerts

Active Construction & Closures

Major construction and road closure alerts will be posted here as they are reported. Our team monitors SCDOT and county notices daily to keep {{COUNTY}} commuters informed.

🚧 SCDOT Press Releases
May 28, 2026 • Public Involvement, Traffic EngineeringSCDOT to hold public open house about road safety improvement project in Anderson CountyThe South Carolina Department of Transportation will hold an open house public information meeting about proposed safety improvements along a 4.3-mile section of SC Hwy. 28, betwee…
May 28, 2026 • BridgesSCDOT to close Pumpkintown Highway Bridge for rehabilitation in Pickens CountyThe South Carolina Department of Transportation will close Pumpkintown Highway (SC-8) bridge over Oolenoy River in Pickens County beginning June 1.
May 22, 2026 • BridgesSCDOT to close Beatty Road bridge for repair in Richland CountyThe South Carolina Department of Transportation will close Beatty Road (S-40-311) over Stoop Creek in Richland County for repairs beginning June 1.
Source: South Carolina Department of Transportation

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Traffic in Florence, SC moves along a network defined by two major Interstate corridors — I-95 running north-south and I-20 running east-west — meeting at one of the most heavily traveled interchanges on the East Coast. US-76 and US-301 serve as primary surface routes through the city, connecting Florence to neighboring communities across the Pee Dee region.

Florence Regional Airport (FLO) and Amtrak’s Florence station (served by the Silver Meteor and Palmetto routes) complement road and rail options for residents and visitors. Downtown Florence and the medical corridor near McLeod Regional Medical Center and MUSC Health Florence are among the higher-traffic nodes in the city.

HERE Florence aggregates real-time and reported traffic conditions, road closures, construction updates, and incident alerts for Florence County from SCDOT and local agency sources. Check this page for current travel conditions before heading out.