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Crash Shuts I-526 West at Don Holt Bridge in North Charleston

Published October 26, 2026 at 5:13 am | By Alonzo Arce, Staff Reporter

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NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — Westbound I-526 at the Don Holt Bridge in North Charleston, S.C., was shut down for much of Sunday morning. State transportation officials said the wreck happened a little before 3 a.m.

All westbound lanes stayed closed while emergency crews worked the scene, and the North Charleston Police Department sent drivers off the interstate at Clements Ferry Road. Police announced at about 8:33 a.m. that the road was open again.

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The police department is handling the investigation. Scott Perry, the acting police chief in North Charleston, said more details on the wreck will be released once that work is finished. No information on injuries or the vehicles involved had been made public as of Monday morning.

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Alonzo Arce
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Alonzo is a staff reporter for HERE Charleston covering local news, community stories, and developments across Charleston County. Alonzo is committed to accurate, community-first journalism.

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