RIDGEVILLE, SC : 9 injured in 10-car collision on I-26 E in Ridgeville on Monday, 19th February 2024
Ridgeville, South Carolina
A ten-car collision on I-26 Monday resulted in nine people injured and hours of traffic congestion.
Monday afternoon, the Department of Transportation map showed that a crash occurred at I-26 in the eastbound lanes by exit 187, about two miles from Jedburg Road.
Lance Cpl. Nick Pye with the South Carolina Highway Patrol confirmed nine people were taken to different local hospitals with injuries. A spokeswoman for Berkeley County said that eight people were taken to ERs and are all in stable condition.
The collision stalled traffic for several hours, and traffic was backed up for miles as crews worked the scene.
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