3-vehicle crash closes portion of Highway 61

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A portion of Highway 61 is closed Tuesday morning while emergency crews respond to the three-vehicle crash.

Lt. Rick Carson with the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened between Cooks Crossroads and Middleton Place.

Officials say two minor injuries were reported; however, the roadway will be closed while crews work the clear the crash.