Traffic

Crash on U.S. 278 cleared after backing up Friday morning traffic on Hilton Head

A crash on U.S. 278 at Wilborn Road on Hilton Head that blocked all westbound lanes of the highway Friday morning has been cleared as of 10:27 a.m.

Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Bob Bromage said that the crash involved two vehicles.

Three people were transported to the hospital to be evaluated for injuries.

The crash occurred sometime before 9:23 a.m., according to a police alert.

This story was originally published November 12, 2021 at 9:35 AM.

Rachel Jones
The Island Packet
Rachel Jones covers education for the Island Packet and the Beaufort Gazette. She attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and has worked for the Daily Tar Heel and Charlotte Observer. She has won awards from the South Carolina Press Association, Associated College Press and North Carolina College Media Association for feature writing and education reporting.
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