Traffic

One person transported to the hospital after Friday morning crash on highway 170

A Friday morning crash leaves Westbound traffic along highway 170 blocked
A Friday morning crash leaves Westbound traffic along highway 170 blocked Beaufort County Traffic Cameras

One person was transported to the hospital after a two-vehicle collision Friday morning at the intersection of Highway 170 and Sun City Blvd.

The collision involved an SUV and a pickup truck. Injuries were not life threatening, according to Stephen Combs, spokesperson for the Bluffton Township Fire District, who responded to the scene..

Both Westbound lanes were blocked for about an hour. As of 10:25 Friday morning, traffic was flowing normally.

This article will be updated as more information becomes available.

Sebastian Lee
The Island Packet
Sebastian Lee covers Beaufort County for The Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2022. If he’s not working he’s most likely watching a good movie or spinning a record.
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