Trooper Brandon SCHP
@SCHP_Troop2
SC Highway Patrol Community Relations Officer for Greenwood, Laurens, Newberry, , Abbeville, Edgefield, MCormick and Saluda Counties.
We had a great time at Bob Jones University talking a little traffic safety with their elementary, middle and high school students!
A Heat Advisory remains in effect for the entire forecast area this afternoon. Warm temperatures can quickly rise to dangerous levels, especially in the summer and in parked cars. Stay #WeatherReady and don’t underestimate the heat. #CAEWx #SCWx #GAWx
Heat Advisory in Effect Today Extreme heat can lead to serious heat-related illnesses. Stay safe by taking simple precautions: -Stay hydrated. -Limit time outdoors and take breaks in the shade or air conditioning. -Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing. #SCHeatSafety #StayCool
Everyone knows about the little yellow annoying light (tire pressure light) means bad news. So stop by your local tire service center and have your tires checked. If you break down or have a flat on our road ways call us at *HP (*47) for assistance #HighwaysOrDieways

Had a great visit today at International Praise Church of God in Elgin for their Family Support Summit & Back to School Bash. Talked Traffic Safety and did some Golf Cart Demos with the Impaired Vision Goggles. Stay Cool and Be Safe! #schp #statetrooper #backtoschool
Troopers are out doing more than just writing tickets! With the extremely hot temperatures being stranded on the side of the road can be dangerous. If you encounter any vehicle issues please let us know. We can always be reached at *HP(*47). We are here to serve YOU!
SCHP’s first female captain retires, reflects on what’s next after lifelong career with DPS Written by: SCDPS Staff Writer Sofia Shaw ---- Looking back at her 31-year career with the South Carolina Highway Patrol and the South Carolina Department of Public Safety, Major Tara…
Special thanks to Agape Family Life for letting South Carolina Highway Patrol participate in Career Day !
Operation Safe Drive does not only apply to CMV’s. These two drivers got to meet L/Cpl Brock this morning. They were driving excessively fast and dangerous around CMV and regular traffic. Brock is always happy to provide safety education.
This week is Operation Southern Slow Down and we'd like to remind you to slow your roll and obey the posted speed limits. Speeding puts everyone on the roadway at risk. That's why our troopers and officers are on the lookout to catch drivers excessively speeding, before disaster…
We have a fatal hit and run that occurred in Spartanburg County and we need your help. If you have any information please contact 1-888-274-6372 or *HP (*47) on your mobile device. #scdps #schp #targetzero
Today’s DRIVE special update comes from M/Off Hodge in Region 2. Hodge stopped this truck for traveling almost twice the posted speed limit. This driver also had contraband substances in the truck while operating an 80k pound vehicle. UNACCEPTABLE! !!!!!
Rural roads were more dangerous than those in urban areas for drivers and passengers in 2023. This Rural Road Safety Awareness Week, drive safely at all times — no matter what road you're traveling on.
Whether it ends with a ticket or tragedy, speeding will eventually catch up with you. Excessive speeding is a decision that endangers you and those around you. Help keep everyone safe on the road by obeying posted speed limits and staying focused behind the wheel. #NHTSA…
@STP_CRO and @schighwaypatrol are working together to educate every one of the dangers that face drivers on our roadways. Sgt Wagner and I were on deck today @laurenselectric Thank you gentlemen for this opportunity! #HighwaysOrDieways
Law enforcement agencies across the southeast held joint press conferences today to announce Operation Southern Slow Down. South Carolina will partner with law enforcement agencies in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee in the annual week-long enforcement campaign to crack…
Region 4 is getting the job done on this week’s DRIVE special. The easiest way to avoid one of these educational sessions is to obey the road rules.
THANK YOU South Carolina! #SouthCarolina #ThankYou #PalmettoState #CarolinaLife #CountryStrong