--- title: "Greenville Public Safety — Crime, Traffic & DOT Alerts" url: https://www.heregreenville.com/public-safety/ date: 2026-04-18T19:56:54-04:00 modified: 2026-04-18T19:56:54-04:00 author: "" site: "HEREGreenville" attribution: "HEREGreenville" --- # Greenville Public Safety — Crime, Traffic & DOT Alerts *Source: [HEREGreenville](https://www.heregreenville.com/public-safety/) — April 18, 2026 by * PUBLIC SAFETY Greenville County Crime, Traffic, Accidents & Public Safety News ● DOT Road Alerts • DUI Checkpoints • School Zone Safety ● Greenville County Crime, Traffic, Accidents & Public Safety News ● DOT Road Alerts • DUI Checkpoints • School Zone Safety ● Greenville SC Public Safety # Greenville Crime News & Prevention Crime reports, traffic conditions, accident alerts, DUI enforcement, DOT road advisories, and school zone safety for Greenville County. [Crime](/crime-public-safety/) [Traffic](/traffic/) [DOT Alerts](#ps-dot-alerts) [Accidents](#ps-accidents) [DUI](#ps-dui) [School Zones](#ps-school) [Resources](#ps-resources) [Presenting Sponsor Your Brand Here Put your business in front of every Greenville resident. Sponsor the Greenville Public Safety hub and own this space. See How This Spot Works →](/section-sponsorship/) Greenville public safety is served by local police, the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office, SC Highway Patrol, and supporting state agencies. The Upstate region coordinates multi-agency response for major incidents. Crime prevention programs, Neighborhood Watch, and School Resource Officers work alongside residents to keep Greenville neighborhoods safe. Major employers **Prisma Health**, **Greenville County Schools**, and **Michelin North America** partner with local agencies on workplace safety initiatives. 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Quick Access [🚦 Live Traffic Cameras](/traffic/) [🚨 Accident Reports](/traffic/#ht-accidents) [🚫 DUI & Checkpoints](/traffic/#ht-dui) [🏫 School Zone Safety](/traffic/#ht-school) Department of Transportation ## SCDOT Road Alerts [All SCDOT Releases →](https://www.scdot.org/inside/SCDOTPress.html) Apr 30, 2026 [SCDOT to hold open house public information meeting about bridge  replacement project in Jasper County](https://www.scdot.org/inside/SCDOTPress/scdot-to-hold-open-house-public-information-meeting-about-bridge.html) Jasper Public Involvement Apr 30, 2026 [SCDOT to begin replacement of Carter Road bridge over Ninety-Six Creek in Greenwood County](https://www.scdot.org/inside/SCDOTPress/2026/scdot-to-begin-replacement-of-carter-road-bridge-over-ninety-six.html) Greenwood Bridges Apr 28, 2026 [SCDOT Conducting Lane Closures/New Traffic Pattern on US-17 in Jasper County](https://www.scdot.org/inside/SCDOTPress/2026/scdot-conducting-lane-closures-new-traffic-pattern-on-us-17-in-j.html) Jasper Interstate Highways Apr 28, 2026 [SCDOT to close Longtown Rd over Lake Columbia Dam in Richland County for repairs](https://www.scdot.org/inside/SCDOTPress/2026/scdot-to-close-longtown-rd-over-lake-columbia-dam-in-richland-co.html) Richland Apr 28, 2026 [SCDOT to hold open house public information meeting about US 17 Corridor Improvements Project in Georgetown County](https://www.scdot.org/inside/SCDOTPress/scdot-to-hold-open-house-public-information-meeting-about-us-17-.html) Georgetown Public Involvement About SCDOT Alerts The SC Department of Transportation posts road closures, bridge replacements, lane shifts, and public meetings affecting Greenville County. Releases are fetched from the SCDOT press feed and filtered for Greenville County. [Follow @SCDOTPress →](https://twitter.com/SCDOTPress) Accidents & Enforcement ## Greenville County By the Numbers 911 Emergency Line — Always On 24/7 Dispatch Coverage 0 Tolerance for Impaired Driving 100% School Zone Enforcement Active Data: SCDOT Traffic Reports • MADD Court Monitoring • SC Highway Patrol School Zone Safety ### School Traffic & Safety [Full School Zone Info →](/traffic/#ht-school) 🏫 Speed Limits SC law requires reduced speed in active school zones. Fines are doubled. 🕑 Peak Hours 6:30–8:30 AM and 2:00–4:00 PM on school days. 🚌 Bus Safety Stop for buses with extended signs. Fines up to $1,000. 📋 16 Schools Greenville County has 16 high schools with active school zone enforcement. Schools with Active Zones Greenville High School Red Raiders Mauldin High School Mavericks Wade Hampton High School Generals Eastside High School Eagles Riverside High School Warriors J.L. 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