AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRoad Safety: The South Carolina Highway Patrol reported a pedestrian killed after being struck by two vehicles on Decker Boulevard, with the second driver leaving the scene; authorities are still investigating. Fatal Crashes: In Abbeville County, a motorcyclist died after a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 178 that sent the bike into a utility pole and fence. Travel Help on I-95: SCDOT expanded its free State Highway Emergency Program (SHEP) to Jasper County, covering I-95 from mile marker 0 to 18 with flat tires, battery jumps, fuel delivery, and minor mechanical help. Coastal Fun & Planning: SCDES is taking entries for its annual Coastal Photography Contest, with winners featured in the 2027 Tide Tables Poster; submissions are due Aug. 31. Lowcountry/Coastal Tourism: A Dream Asia Festival drew thousands to the State Fairgrounds in Columbia, with more than 70 food vendors, live music, and cultural events. Gas Watch: GasBuddy reported one of the week’s lowest diesel prices in Anderson County at $4.81/gal (week ending Aug. 1).
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