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Crash on Mathews Drive causes traffic, lane closures on Hilton Head, police say

Traffic heading west on Hilton Head is expected to be delayed until about 7 p.m. after a crash Wednesday, according to an alert from the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office.

The crash took place at U.S. 278 and Mathews Drive, the alert said. As of 5:54 p.m., all westbound lanes on U.S. 278 were blocked and emergency responders were at the scene.

Drivers should expect delays.

A crash Wednesday evening on U.S. 278 and Mathews Drive on Hilton Head caused lane closures, traffic, police say
A crash Wednesday evening on U.S. 278 and Mathews Drive on Hilton Head caused lane closures, traffic, police say Beaufort County Sheriff's Office Traffic Cameras

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Sofia Sanchez
The Island Packet
Sofia Sanchez is a breaking news reporter at The Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette. She reports on crime and developing stories in Beaufort and its surrounding areas. Sofia is a Cuban-American reporter from Florida and graduated from Florida International University in 2020.
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