Weeklong Traffic Crackdown Underway

The Lexington County Sheriff's Department has announced the latest roadways where it will conduct stepped up traffic patrols, which begin Thursday morning and will run through Wednesday, Dec. 21.

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:

• Beverly Drive
• Hope Ferry Road
• Kitti Wake Drive
• Maple Road
• Murray Lindler Road
• Old Chapin Road
• Rawl Road
• Steele Road
• Water Tank Road
• Drawdenbil Road

Check here for specific dates and times of the increased patrols on particular roadways.

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