Beaufort traffic crash alert: All lanes of Ribaut Road blocked. Delays expected

Karl Puckett

January 2, 2025 at 1:54 p.m.

Law enforcement agencies in Beaufort County, S.C., clockwise, top left: Beaufort Police Department, Town of Port Royal Police Department, Town of Bluffton Police Department and the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office.

A car crash has blocked all lanes on Ribaut Road, the busy north-south road connecting Port Royal and Beaufort.

The crash, which occurred at Ribaut and Reynolds Street in Beaufort, was reported by the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office at 12:59 p.m. The blockage is near the Technical College of the Lowcountry’s campus.

Motorists can expect delays and are advised to use caution while traveling through the area as all lanes of Ribaut are blocked.

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