Archive · 2 Oct 2026
Massive 40-Vehicle Pileup Shuts I-95 in South Carolina
About 40 vehicles crashed on Interstate 95 in South Carolina.
The crash happened Thursday morning near Lake Marion.
It was in Clarendon County near mile marker 100.
The crash affected the southbound side of the highway.
Officials said both directions were initially closed.
A fire also started at the crash site.
Firefighters worked to put out the fire.
Emergency crews then worked to clear the damaged vehicles and debris.
A crash involving about 40 vehicles shut down Interstate 95 in Clarendon County, South Carolina.
The pileup occurred Thursday morning near mile marker 100 on the southbound side.
Officials initially reported that lanes in both directions were completely closed.
Clarendon County Fire Rescue crews responded to the scene.
Firefighters worked to extinguish a blaze and clear the wreckage.
- Who
- About 40 vehicles were involved, and Clarendon County Fire Rescue crews responded.
- What
- A massive multi-vehicle pileup caused a fire and shut down Interstate 95.
- When
- Thursday morning.
- Where
- Near mile marker 100 on Interstate 95 in Clarendon County, South Carolina, over Lake Marion.
- Why
- The highway was closed while firefighters extinguished a blaze and crews cleared wreckage.
- Vehicles involved
- About 40
- Location
- Interstate 95 near mile marker 100
- County
- Clarendon County
- State
- South Carolina
- Road impact
- Lanes in both directions were initially completely shut down
- Responding agency
- Clarendon County Fire Rescue
- Emergency work
- Firefighters extinguished a blaze and crews cleared wreckage