Crime & Safety

Latest Lexington Traffic Patrol Hotspots Announced

Deputies and state troopers will crack down in the following areas over the next week

The Lexington County Sheriff's Department has announced the latest roadways where it will conduct stepped up traffic patrols, beginning this Thursday and extending through next Wednesday, Oct. 5.

Deputies, along with S.C. Highway Patrol troopers, will be cracking down on speeders, as well as reckless and drunken drivers.

The targeted roadways include: Devils Backbone Road, Ridge Road, Shumpert Mill Road, Harbor Heights Drive, Sharon Church Road, Country Squire Drive, Cromer Road, Mallard Drive, Tram Road, and Sidney Road.

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Be warned: While these are the announced roadways for the following week, Lexington Sheriff James Metts said they are subject to change without notice.

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