South Carolina Highway Patrol

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We had a great time at Bob Jones University talking a little traffic safety with their elementary, middle and high school students!

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!

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

What a great time we had at the Annual Day of Hope honoring Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter ! We also found a couple of Troopers in the bunch !

SCHP Pistol Team snags 11 medals at worldwide first responders’ competition Written by: SCDPS Staff Member, Micaela Riley --- The @schighwaypatrol Pistol Team returned victorious from this year’s World Police and Fire Games, with nearly a dozen medals in hand. “This experience…

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…

‘It’s in my blood:’ SCHP First Sergeant retiring after more than 26 years. Written by SCDPS Staff Writer Sofia Shaw --------- First Sergeant Mark Thompson never needed action figurines as a child. Growing up the son and grandson of law enforcement officers provided its share of…

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We are now past the halfway point of the 100 Deadly Days of Summer, the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day where we see more collisions and fatalities on our roads. Based on preliminary data, there have been 120 fewer people killed on South Carolina roads compared to this…

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🚨Beaufort County🚨 We are seeking information about a fatal hit and run collision. Please see the below flyer. If you have any information please reach out to us at *HP(*47)

Master Trooper Bolt with a friendly reminder on how we all can stay safe in the summer months by checking our tire pressures. If you’re in need of help on our roadways you can always call *HP (*47), stay safe SC! #SCHP #SouthCarolinaHighwayPatrol #TireSafety

Think saving a few minutes by driving over the speed limit is worth the risk? Think again! Going 15 mph over the limit MAY save about 4 and a half minutes on a 20-mile trip, but the risk of a hefty fine or a deadly crash isn't worth those few extra moments. Remember to plan…

Don't lose your freedom this Independence Day. If you plan to enjoy alcohol this July 4th weekend, remember to designate a sober driver or secure a rideshare home. Celebrate responsibly. Never drive impaired. #July4thWeekend #IndependenceDay #SoberOrSlammer

Wishing you all a happy and safe Fourth of July. Please remember to celebrate responsibly and if alcohol is part of your plans , designate a sober driver, or arrange for an uber or ride share. #soberorslammer #fourthofjuly2025

SCDPS wishes you a safe and happy Independence Day. Before hitting the road this holiday weekend, remember to buckle up and never drive distracted or impaired. #July4thWeekend #IndependenceDay #SoberOrSlammer

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) and the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (@SCDNR) are urging people to celebrate responsibly this Fourth of July holiday weekend. During a joint press conference Thursday at the Lake Murray Dam, the…