2 ACCIDENTS ON HIGHWAY 17 THIS AFTERNOON LED TO LANE CLOSURES AND MAJOR TRAFFIC GRIDLOCK. AT 1:20 P-M A VW BUG WENT OFF THE ROADWAY JUST NORTH OF THE SUMMIT, AND DOWN A COUPLE HUNDRED FEET. 20 MINUTES LATER, THERE WAS AN ACCIDENT AT LAUREL CURVE, WHERE A VEHICLE ROLLED ONTO ITS ROOF.
THE NORTHBOUND LANES WERE CLOSED FOR A TIME, SO THE ROADWAY COULD BE CLEARED….AND ANY INJURED PARTIES TRANSPORTED TO AREA HOSPITALS.
