BEAUFORT, S.C. (WSAV) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol (SCHP), Beaufort County Sheriff's Office (BCSO), Jasper County Sheriff's Office (JCSO), Bluffton Police Department (BPD) and Hardeeville Police Department (HPD) are partnering for a week-long initiative called 'Operation Safe Drive 278'.
The partnership aims to enhance roadway safety for residents and visitors across Beaufort and Jasper Counties.
The operation will take place September 22-27, 2025, and focuses on targeted enforcement and education in the following areas: • Hands-Free Education • Speeding • Traffic Violations • Improper Lane Changes • Move Over Law
The multiple agencies say residents are encouraged to do their part by staying alert behind the wheel, slowing down, and making safety their top priority ever