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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Authorities have released the names of three men who died after the car they were in ran off a road in Chester County and hit a tree.

Monday, May 06, 2013  South Carolina state troopers say three men have died after the car they were in ran off a road in Chester County and hit a tree.

Monday, April 29, 2013  A Lexington man is dead after a high speed chase early Monday.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  The South Carolina Department of Public Safety and State Highway Patrol held their 25th annual Memorial Service for highway fatality victims Saturday.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  A Spartanburg woman has been charged in an early morning hit-and-run crash that killed a 23-year-old woman.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Authorities in Spartanburg County are investigating a deadly hit-and-run accident.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Gov. Nikki Haley has named a state trooper the interim sheriff in Chesterfield County.

Sunday, April 14, 2013  An overnight accident has killed a motorcyclist.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  The South Carolina State Highway Patrol is looking for the person they believe is responsible for a deadly hit and run.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  A driver has been charged with hitting a Charleston County school bus, sending several students to the hospital.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Authorities say a 3-year-old girl has died after she was run over by an abandoned car.

Sunday, April 07, 2013  A Columbia police officer was found asleep behind the wheel of his car Sunday morning.

Friday, March 29, 2013  A drop in gasoline prices may mean more travel in South Carolina during the Easter holiday weekend.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  South Carolina troopers who faced some of the most dangerous situations in the line of duty got some recognition Thursday.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  A state trooper from Florence is the South Carolina Highway Patrol Trooper of the Year for saving a life when he thought he was just going to be writing a ticket for running a red light.