South Carolina Department of Public Safety

06/08/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/08/2026 18:03

SCDPS Reports 10 Killed On South Carolina Roadways June 5 To June 7, 2026

Mon, 06/08/2026

COLUMBIA - The South Carolina Department of Public Safety announces a preliminary number of 10 persons killed on South Carolina roadways beginning Friday, June 5, at 6:00 p.m. through Sunday, June 7, 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*

*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 June 7, 2026. For confirmation on fatality information, please contact the appropriate county coroner's office.

Additional notice: Be advised, Real-Time Traffic is no longer available. For traffic and road information, please check out SCDOT's website.

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