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Residents urge county to repair ditches, lower speed limits after repeated crashes

3206707 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

During public comment, residents described repeated crashes, flooding and mold caused by unmaintained ditches and asked the council to lower a 45 mph speed limit in a residential area; council acknowledged concerns but no action was taken at the meeting.

Multiple residents used the May 6 public‑comment period to ask Colleton County officials to address drainage, roadside ditches and speeding in residential areas.

Felicia Johnson (identified in the meeting as a speaker during public comment) described a location where the posted speed limit remains 45 mph in what she called a residential area. She said motorists frequently ignore stop signs and that the ditch at the intersection often fills with water; she…

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