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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday November 26th, 2019 :: 02:24 p.m. EST

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Thanksgiving Day traffic advisory: 5k races to affect Bluffton, Beaufort traffic on Thursday, November 28

Two annual Thanksgiving Day 5k races will briefly close roadways in Bluffton and Beaufort on the morning of Thursday, November 28.

Bluffton
The 10th annual Turkey Chase through Oldtown Bluffton starts at 8:30 a.m. May River Road (Hwy 46) between Pin Oak Street and Pritchard Street will be closed to vehicles from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Traffic will also be redirected away from Bridge Street between Thomas Heyward Street and Pritchard Street. Other roads affected by the race route can be seen on the attached map.

Beaufort
The annual LowCountry Habitat Turkey Trot 5k happens in Downtown Beaufort at 8:00 a.m. on Thanksgiving Day. The race route, which is closed to vehicular traffic, is Bay Street from Newcastle Street to Carteret Street, over the Woods Memorial Bridge, then down Meridian Road to Youmans Drive. The Woods Memorial Bridge will be closed to both vehicular and marine traffic. Motorists should use the McTeer Bridge to get to and from Ladys Island. 

Maps for all event road closures are attached.

The Beaufort County Sheriff's Office wishes everyone a peaceful and safe Thanksgiving.

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Beaufort County Sheriff's Office
2001 Duke St
Beaufort, SC 29902

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Non-emergencies: 843-255-3200

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