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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  South Carolina intersections are getting a new traffic signal.

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

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.

Monday, March 25, 2013  A Shaw soldier has died after his pickup truck was hit by a log truck Monday afternoon in Sumter.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  A pedestrian walking in downtown Columbia was hit by a car Wednesday after a two vehicle collision.

Monday, December 10, 2012  A Myrtle Beach man has been charged with reckless homicide and hit and run after a fatal crash.

Friday, November 30, 2012  A car was struck by a Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority bus in downtown Columbia Friday afternoon.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  Authorities say a University of South Carolina student blamed being late for class as the reason she wouldn't get out of her car when stopped by police.

Thursday, October 27, 2011  A pro-consumer group says that practice could end up putting profits ahead of safety and accuracy.

Friday, May 13, 2011  Twenty-year-old Mary Reames' bond was set at $100,000 Friday morning.  Investigators say she ran a red light in a 2002 Ford Escape and hit two vehicles at the corner of Assembly and Whaley streets.  One person died as a result.