Several wrecks slowing area traffic

Freeway crash near College Park Road; debris on 17A near Moncks Corner; traffic light problems on Sam Ritt in West Ashley

Staff reports
Wednesday, June 18, 2008


A crash in the Charleston-bound lanes of Interstate 26 near College Park Road stalled traffic this morning.

State troopers responded to the wreck with injuries at 6:31 a.m., the Highway Patrol's Web site says. The scene is near mile marker 203 in Berkeley County.

Around 7 a.m., troopers also were directing traffic around debris in the roadway on U.S. Highway 17 A near S.C. Highway 6 in Moncks Corner, the site says. Around the same time, trooper also reported a problem with a traffic light at Sam Rittenberg Boulevard and Orange Grove Road in West Ashley.



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Posted by jca on June 18, 2008 at 11:59 a.m. (Suggest removal)

that traffic light has been out since sunday



Posted by JDHawg on June 18, 2008 at 12:25 p.m. (Suggest removal)

If people would quit rubber necking and mind their own business and keep moving the interstate would not get backed up