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Friday, February 22, 2013  Traffic along I-20 westbound in Kershaw County is back to normal now after emergency crews worked to clear a multi-vehicle crash.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Part of Interstate 20 is shut down after a deadly crash involving a tanker truck Tuesday evening.

Friday, December 07, 2012  Officials urge drivers to use caution on an Interstate 20 exit ramp after a tractor trailer overturned Friday afternoon.

Monday, December 03, 2012  A South Carolina Department of Transportation worker was hit by a vehicle on I-20 Monday afternoon. The driver is in custody after leaving the scene.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Authorities say Interstate 20 is closed in Darlington County after deputies found possible explosive devices in the car of an Army deserter during a traffic stop.

Monday, October 29, 2012  SCENE VIDEO: 18-year-old Jake Ziegler and 17-year-old Ray Pierce found dead in car in Wateree River.

Friday, July 06, 2012  A Lexington man died Thursday night after his car was struck from behind by a pickup truck on Interstate 20.

Monday, May 07, 2012  A Columbia mother and her son have died after an accident on I-20 in Lexington County Sunday morning.

Sunday, April 15, 2012  A young Lexington woman died in an early morning car accident Saturday on I-20 east.

Wednesday, March 28, 2012  A Virginia man was arrested near Camden for carrying more than 600 Ecstasy pills.

Monday, January 02, 2012  A Midlands judge has set bond at $500,000 for a man charged with killing a Midlands girl and injuring several others in a weekend car crash.

Friday, March 25, 2011  The Kershaw County Coroner says the single-engine crash happened near Larry Jeffers Road outside Elgin Friday afternoon.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011  The South Carolina Highway Patrol has advised motorist to find an alternate route or allow for extra time.

Saturday, January 29, 2011  The South Carolina Department of Transportation is taking suggestions on its website from the public on how to improve the Interstate 26 interchange with Interstate 20 in Columbia.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  2010 census shows slowing US population growth; more House seats for GOP-leaning states.