Traffic

Crash Saturday afternoon at Highway 170 intersection blocks lanes, police say 

A crash at the intersection of Highway 170 and Broad River Boulevard in Burton blocked traffic Saturday afternoon, according to a Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office alert at 12:57 p.m.

Traffic is blocked on the left lane of Highway 170 westbound and the left turn lane of Highway 170 eastbound, according to the alert. They are blocked by emergency vehicles and the vehicles involved in the collision.

Motorists were told to use caution and to expect delays in the area.

This story was originally published June 18, 2022 at 1:16 PM.

Sarah Claire McDonald
The Island Packet
Sarah Claire McDonald worked as a Service Journalism Reporter for The Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette. She specialized in writing audience-focused, unique, spotlight stories about people, places and occurrences in the Lowcountry. Originally from the Midwest, Sarah Claire studied news media, communications and English at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, where she graduated in 2021.
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