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Lanes reopen on I-26 after truck crash

A crash involving two trucks has closed the eastbound lanes of I-26 in Orangeburg County.
A crash involving two trucks has closed the eastbound lanes of I-26 in Orangeburg County. Trooper 1st Class Tyler Tidwell/Twitter

All eastbound lanes of Interstate 26 have reopened after a morning crash blocked the eastbound lanes in Orangeburg County, according to troopers.

The crash happened around 10 a.m. on I-26 east near mile marker 144, according to the Highway Patrol. Injuries are reported.

Trooper 1st Class Tyler Tidwell said just after 1 p.m. that all eastbound lanes had reopened.

There was no word on the extent of injuries or on what caused the crash, which appears to involve a Ryder box truck, according to pictures posted by Tidwell.

Check back for updates on this developing story.

This story was originally published June 6, 2019 at 11:38 AM.

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