Traffic

Part of I-77 blocked by overturned tractor trailer

Two lanes of Interstate 77 have been blocked for hours because of a semi-truck that flipped over, according to police.

One southbound lane is opened.

Heavy traffic is slowing down drivers on the interstate near Percival Road.

The blockage began about 1:45 p.m., according to the transportation department.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is on the scene, but information about the overturned semi was not immediately available.

This story was originally published September 14, 2019 at 3:37 PM.

David Travis Bland
The State
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
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