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Wednesday, May 22, 2013  A memorial service is Saturday for a newly married Detroit-area youth minister who was killed in a traffic accident as he and his wife were en route to their honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012  Tuesday, in Richland County, Jabari Harding pleaded guilty to two counts of Reckless Homicide and was sentenced to prison for a term of ten years on each charge, to be served concurrently.

Saturday, June 02, 2012  Columbia police have arrested a Lexington man accused of being involved in an early morning hit-and-run accident in Five Points. Justin McGlamry faces multiple charges.  Two people were injured.

Sunday, April 22, 2012  The South Carolina Department of Public Safety invited family who have lost their loved ones during car accidents on the roadways of South Carolina last year.

Monday, March 19, 2012  Two people have died and six others were hurt in a two-car wreck at Folly Beach.

Tuesday, December 06, 2011  South Carolina Highway Patrol says 101 people have died in pedestrian accidents through December 4th, up 8 from last year.  Lexington County tallied 10 of those fatalities the highest in the Midlands.

Saturday, December 03, 2011  I-77 was closed for several hours Saturday after a two cars collided, sending two people to the hospital and claiming one man's life.

Thursday, March 31, 2011  A bill banning the use of speed cameras along Interstate 95 in Ridgeland has been approved by the South Carolina Senate.

Friday, October 08, 2010  Traffic is at a standstill near the junction of I-26 and I-20.  A large tractor trailer has flipped over and stopped traffic in the westbound lanes.

Saturday, March 27, 2010  A 21-year veteran of the South Carolina Highway Patrol has died after crashing his cruiser while on duty.

Tuesday, January 13, 2009  Fairfied County accident kills one