Complete Anderson County, SC accident reports and news.
Accidents in Anderson County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Anderson County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Anderson County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
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Accident Reports by city
Most recent accident reports
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
According to the Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 9:45 p.m. Tuesday on Liberty Highway, approximately 4 miles east of Pendleton.
Anderson County Coroner Don McCown identified the victim as 43-year-old Michael David Siders.
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
An investigation into a fatal wreck is underway after troopers said a pickup struck a pedestrian who was lying in the road.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol said the wreck happened around 2:00 p.m. Friday on Docheno Road, about two miles outside Belton.
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol website, one person is dead after a single-car crash in Piedmont.
Highway Patrol said the crash happened around 3:15 a.m. Saturday on Bessie Road near South Piedmont Highway.
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
State troopers said an 11-year-old boy was killed in a deadly wreck near Pendleton.
According to the highway patrol, the wreck happened at 4:35 p.m. Saturday on Cherry Street Extension near Danehower Road.
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans says a Pelzer woman died in a fiery crash Tuesday night.
The crash happened at 6 p.m. on Old Pelzer Road in Piedmont, according to Evans.
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is currently investigating a fatal wreck in Anderson County.
Troopers say the accident happened just after 11 p.m. Sunday on Good Hope Church Road about 2.4 miles south of Starr.
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
A 29-year-old man has died after a head-on crash in Anderson County.
The accident happened at 7:24 a.m. on White Hall Road at Keasler Road.
A delivery truck out of Greensboro, N.C. and a car out of Georgia were involved, according to the Anderson County Coroner.
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
Authorities said a woman was killed following a police chase that ended with gunfire in Anderson on Friday.
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Anderson City Police said officers responded to a call about a shoplifter at the Kohl’s on Clemson Boulevard.
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC-Asheville, NC-Anderson, SC
An 83-year-old woman died hours after a car accident Tuesday afternoon, according to the Anderson County Coroner.
According to the South Carolina Highway Patrol, the accident happened at 12:50 p.m. on Broadway Lake Road in Anderson County.