Updated: 11:43 PM EDT July 9, 2021
COLUMBIA, S.C. One person is dead after a two-vehicle accident in Northeast Columbia Friday night.
Master Trooper Brian Lee with the S.C. Highway Patrol says the accident happened around 7:35 p.m. Friday on Hardscrabble Road near Carrie Anderson Road.
Troopers say the driver of a 2012 Chevy truck was traveling north on secondary 83 while the driver of a Kawasaki dirt bike was traveling south on the same road.
Authorities say the truck was attempting to turn left on Carrie Anderson Road when it hit the dirt bike.
The driver of the dirt bike, who was not wearing a helmet was transported to a local hospital, where he later died from injuries suffered in the accident.
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Georgetown County Sheriffâs Office gives out over 600 tickets, warnings during Spring Bike Rally Georgetown County Sheriff s Office vehicle By Kristin Nelson | May 19, 2021 at 3:18 PM EDT - Updated May 19 at 5:18 PM
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) â The Myrtle Beach Spring Bike Rally kept Georgetown County deputies busy, but not as busy as years past.
The sheriffâs office released information on the number of tickets, warnings and arrests made from Friday, May 7 to Saturday, May 15.
During the week and a half of events and biker camaraderie, deputies handed out a total of 619 tickets and warnings to people. Itâs compared to 750 in 2019 and 892 in 2018.
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State Troopers getting set for traffic ahead of Darlington races By Cameron Crowe | May 5, 2021 at 8:59 PM EDT - Updated May 5 at 8:59 PM
DARLINGTON, S.C. (WMBF) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol wants people to enjoy themselves while remaining safe at this weekend’s race at Darlington Raceway.
Troopers will set up around the track enforcing traffic and helping fans get in and out of the track.
While speed limits don’t apply inside The Track Too Tough To Tame, they are very much enforced on the highways.