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Single-Vehicle Crash Injures Driver on Ribaut Road in Port Royal

Published November 14, 2026 at 5:28 am | By Lilia Norman, Staff Reporter

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PORT ROYAL, S.C. — A crash involving one vehicle left at least one person hurt Friday night on Ribaut Road in Port Royal, one of the main routes between the town and downtown Beaufort.

Emergency crews were sent to the scene shortly after 8:45 p.m. on Nov. 13. The wreck happened on Ribaut Road a short distance before its intersection with Drayton Drive, according to the fire department shared by the City of Beaufort and Town of Port Royal.

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The joint fire department sent Engine Company 3. Officers from both the Beaufort Police Department and the Port Royal Police Department also went to the crash, along with paramedics from Beaufort County EMS.

Officials have not said how many people were hurt, how serious the injuries are or what caused the vehicle to crash. No details about lane closures or charges had been released late Friday.

Drivers who travel Ribaut Road can expect police and fire crews to work any scene on the corridor before it fully reopens. HERE Beaufort will update this story when the fire department or police share more information.

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Section: More Beaufort SC crime news

Filed under: Beaufort SC Traffic News

Lilia Norman
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Lilia is a staff reporter for HERE Beaufort covering local news, community stories, and developments across Beaufort County. Lilia is committed to accurate, community-first journalism.

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