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Traffic again on I-26 after large crash near Chapin

An incident with a tractor trailer occurred around 9:30 Friday morning
Credit: SCDOT

LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. — A crash involving a tractor trailer in the westbound lane of I-26 has cleared up after slowing traffic for hours Friday.

According to SCDOT, the incident occurred around 9:30 Friday morning near mile marker 91. What led up to the crash has not been released but one traffic camera showed a semi with heavy damage to the front of the vehicle. Other cameras showed backups and slowdowns of at least seven to eight miles. 

Around 11:40 a.m. one lane was reopened and by late afternoon traffic had resumed normally. 

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