Signs telling drivers to move over for stopped emergency vehicles sit outside the Department of Public Safety headquarters in Blythewood on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025. (Photo by Skylar Laird/SC Daily Gazette)
COLUMBIA — Nearly 2,400 South Carolina drivers received tickets last week for failing to slow down or move over for emergency vehicles parked on the sides of highways, the Department of Public Safety said Monday.
The agency did a five-day ticketing “blitz” Monday through Friday after drivers struck three Highway Patrol troopers in the span of a month, killing one…