Lanes reopen after crash causes back-ups along Highway 17 Bypass near Surfside Beach area
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Published: Feb. 21, 2023 at 3:52 PM EST|Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 5:28 PM EST
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WMBF) – A crash slowed traffic Tuesday afternoon along Highway 17 Bypass in the Surfside Beach area.
The South Carolina Department of Transportation reported that the wreck had closed the left lane in the northbound lanes along Highway 17 Bypass near the bridge going over Highway 544.
As of 4:30 p.m., all lanes are back open and traffic is moving.
A WMBF crew that was in the area reported seeing about four cars damaged in the crash.
It’s not clear if there are any injuries involved in the wreck.
WMBF News has reached out to Horry County Fire Rescue for more information on the crash. We’re waiting to hear back.
We will bring you updates as information comes into our newsroom.
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