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Local News
Safety improvements planned for section of Two Notch Road
Local News
Safety improvements planned for section of Two Notch Road
The project by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) will stretch about 4 miles, from the Trenholm Road exit to Valhalla Drive.
News
'Almost like sitting on a keg of dynamite' | X-ray of car crash injuries go viral
Doctors said a young woman in the passenger seat of a vehicle had her feet up on the dashboard before a crash.
Local News
SC a step closer to distracted driving ban
The 'South Carolina Hands-free Act' would ban the use of electronic devices behind the wheel for almost any reason... unless it was hands free device
News
'Life is not the same without her' | Truckers say they’re open to strengthening underride standards – with a catch
A trucking organization with more than 160,000 members nationwide says it would support toughened underride standards – but only for rear-guards.
Driving Smart
Akron Public Schools brings back in-school driver's ed class
Driver's ed classes in school are largely a thing of the past, with private third-party providers taking over the training beginning a few decades ago.
Driving Smart
South Carolina is 3rd most dangerous state for drivers over New Year's Eve, study says
South Carolina ranks number three in the country.
Irmo
Holiday traffic makes Harbison Blvd. a nightmare
Holiday traffic is a common issue this time of year, but one of the worst places to get caught in it is Harbison Blvd.
Local News
Law enforcement cracking down on drunk driving this holiday season
Law enforcement agencies are teaming up to crack down on drunk driving this holiday season.
Traffic
Survey: South Carolina has the worst roads in the country
Consumer Affairs said survey respondents characterized South Carolina roads as "bumpy" and "just nasty."
Irmo
Community members ask for yellow lines marking two-way road in Irmo
Street Squad has heard from Irmo residents who say yellow lines in some neighborhoods will improve the safety of the streets.
Nation World
Car seats in Italy must have alarms so kids aren't forgotten
A transport ministry decree went into effect on Thursday in a bid to prevent hot car deaths.
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