Lexington sheriff’s office beefing up patrols on these roads in coming days, it says

Deputies will be keeping a closer eye on certain Lexington County roads in the coming days.

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Department announced Tuesday that extra patrols will be on these roads:

• Ashland Road
• Berryhill Road
• Beulah Church Road
• Ermine Road
• Founders Road
• Holly Road
• Old Lexington Road
• Park Road
• Sandy Springs Road
• Sid Buckley Lane

“We all need to do our part to keep roads safe, and that’s why deputies will be on these roads in the coming days to make sure everyone follows the traffic laws,” the sheriff’s department said on social media.

The department occasionally announces one social media where extra patrols will be.

This years, 799 people have died in car wrecks, including 39 in Lexington County, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

David Travis Bland

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David Travis Bland is The State’s editorial editor. In his prior position as a reporter, he was named the 2020 South Carolina Journalist of the Year by the SC Press Association. He graduated from the University of South Carolina in 2010. Support my work with a digital subscription