South
Carolina Department of Public Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 13, 2010
Contact: Sid Gaulden, 803-896-8409
As of July 11, 396 people have died on
Through midnight July 11, 46 motorcyclists, 36
pedestrians and eight bicyclists have died on state roads and highways.
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Interstates |
0 |
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US routes, SC
roads and secondary roads |
5 |
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Seat belt used |
0 |
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Seat belt not used |
4 |
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Seat belt unknown |
0 |
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Seat belt not
applicable
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1
(motorcycle) |
These numbers are preliminary and are based on
fatal collisions reported to the
For specific details on fatalities, including
locations, you may access them at
https://www.schponline.com/Media/Fatalities.asp. This
site is for media use only. Please do not publicize this site because the
information is preliminary and is meant to be used as a guide. For confirmation
on fatality information, please contact the county coroner’s office.
The
Our mission is to ensure
public safety by protecting and serving the people of
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JANUARY 1 THROUGH JULY 11 |
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2010* |
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2009* |
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2008 |
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2007 |
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FATALITIES |
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FATALITIES |
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FATALITIES |
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FATALITIES |
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ABBEVILLE |
2 |
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ABBEVILLE |
2 |
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ABBEVILLE |
0 |
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ABBEVILLE |
4 |
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AIKEN |
16 |
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AIKEN |
20 |
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AIKEN |
14 |
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AIKEN |
24 |
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ALLENDALE |
2 |
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ALLENDALE |
2 |
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ALLENDALE |
5 |
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ALLENDALE |
0 |
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20 |
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24 |
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13 |
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29 |
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2 |
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3 |
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2 |
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2 |
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BARNWELL |
1 |
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BARNWELL |
2 |
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BARNWELL |
7 |
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BARNWELL |
6 |
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BEAUFORT |
12 |
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BEAUFORT |
6 |
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BEAUFORT |
11 |
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BEAUFORT |
9 |
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13 |
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20 |
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27 |
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16 |
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CALHOUN |
8 |
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CALHOUN |
4 |
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CALHOUN |
1 |
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CALHOUN |
4 |
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22 |
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27 |
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32 |
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30 |
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CHEROKEE |
6 |
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CHEROKEE |
4 |
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CHEROKEE |
9 |
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CHEROKEE |
7 |
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6 |
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5 |
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9 |
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7 |
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5 |
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6 |
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10 |
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3 |
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CLARENDON |
3 |
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CLARENDON |
12 |
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CLARENDON |
7 |
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CLARENDON |
8 |
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COLLETON |
12 |
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COLLETON |
11 |
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COLLETON |
9 |
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COLLETON |
10 |
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5 |
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11 |
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9 |
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9 |
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DILLON |
3 |
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DILLON |
6 |
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DILLON |
6 |
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DILLON |
4 |
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9 |
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8 |
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13 |
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14 |
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EDGEFIELD |
3 |
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EDGEFIELD |
0 |
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EDGEFIELD |
3 |
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EDGEFIELD |
2 |
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3 |
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4 |
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2 |
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11 |
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16 |
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15 |
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26 |
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11 |
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3 |
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11 |
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8 |
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13 |
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28 |
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32 |
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32 |
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50 |
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1 |
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8 |
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4 |
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4 |
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0 |
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3 |
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1 |
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7 |
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HORRY |
19 |
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HORRY |
28 |
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HORRY |
23 |
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HORRY |
47 |
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JASPER |
7 |
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JASPER |
5 |
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JASPER |
7 |
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JASPER |
7 |
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KERSHAW |
8 |
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KERSHAW |
10 |
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KERSHAW |
8 |
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KERSHAW |
12 |
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6 |
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6 |
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9 |
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11 |
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LAURENS |
7 |
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LAURENS |
8 |
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LAURENS |
9 |
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LAURENS |
9 |
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LEE |
3 |
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LEE |
7 |
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LEE |
5 |
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LEE |
1 |
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26 |
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20 |
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38 |
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25 |
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MCCORMICK |
2 |
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MCCORMICK |
4 |
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MCCORMICK |
0 |
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MCCORMICK |
1 |
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8 |
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6 |
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12 |
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8 |
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MARLBORO |
2 |
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MARLBORO |
7 |
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MARLBORO |
5 |
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MARLBORO |
8 |
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NEWBERRY |
1 |
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NEWBERRY |
3 |
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NEWBERRY |
3 |
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NEWBERRY |
7 |
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7 |
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7 |
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10 |
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11 |
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ORANGEBURG |
25 |
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ORANGEBURG |
25 |
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ORANGEBURG |
17 |
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ORANGEBURG |
18 |
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PICKENS |
9 |
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PICKENS |
13 |
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PICKENS |
9 |
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PICKENS |
16 |
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16 |
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21 |
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27 |
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29 |
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1 |
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2 |
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2 |
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1 |
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22 |
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18 |
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21 |
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34 |
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7 |
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11 |
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13 |
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11 |
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1 |
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1 |
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4 |
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1 |
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2 |
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4 |
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6 |
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7 |
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16 |
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19 |
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18 |
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15 |
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TOTAL |
396 |
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TOTAL |
471 |
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TOTAL |
506 |
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TOTAL |
563 |
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NOTE: The South Carolina Highway Patrol
investigated 342 of the 396 traffic fatalities
in 2010. |
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