News Summary
A vehicle accident on Highway 278 at Squire Pope Road has caused major traffic disruptions on Hilton Head Island. The westbound lanes of Highway 278 are currently closed, leading to significant delays for drivers. Authorities are urging motorists to exercise caution and explore alternative routes. Updates on the situation are ongoing as crews work to clear the scene. The incident was reported on March 19, 2025, and the impact on traffic flow remains severe.
Vehicle Accident on Highway 278 Causes Traffic Delays on Hilton Head Island
A vehicle accident on Highway 278 at Squire Pope Road has led to significant traffic disruptions on Hilton Head Island.
As of now, the westbound lanes of Highway 278 are closed, causing delays for drivers in the area. Authorities are advising motorists to exercise caution and seek alternative routes.
- Accident location: Highway 278 at Squire Pope Road
- Lanes affected: Westbound lanes currently closed
- Impact: Significant disruptions to traffic flow
- Advice for drivers: Use caution and consider alternate routes
Updates on the situation are ongoing, and the accident was initially reported on March 19, 2025, with further information provided later in the day.
Motorists are encouraged to stay informed about the latest traffic conditions as crews work to clear the scene.
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