Three-vehicle accident at highway work zone

At a highway 11 paving construction zone this afternoon, there was a three-vehicle crash and two of the drivers required a trip to the hospital.  The accident scene was s. highway 11 at the entrance to Lake Hartwell State Park.  What happened is a reminder, according to the Fair Play Fire Department, that highway 11 traffic making its way through the re-paving section should take caution at or near the paving crews and their machinery.  Chief Larry Wilkerson says this afternoon’s accident occurred as traffic was stopped for the construction crew.