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South Carolina’s squatted truck ban inching towards becoming law
MYRTLE BEACH S.C. (WBTW) – A invoice that will make some squatted vans unlawful in South Carolina is getting nearer to being handed by the Common Meeting.
The invoice acquired unanimous approval from the Home Labor Commerce and Trade Subcommittee and can transfer to the complete committee seemingly subsequent week.
Myrtle Seashore Police Chief Amy Prock was in Columbia this week to point out the division’s help for the invoice.
The chief spoke about how the peak modification restricts imaginative and prescient on the highway and about a number of crashes which have occurred with these autos in Myrtle Seashore.
Grasp Cpl. Tom Vest with the Myrtle Seashore Police Division stated there was an crash final June the place a pedestrian was crossing Ocean Boulevard in a crosswalk and was hit by a squatted truck.
That pedestrian died beneath the car.
Vest stated police have supported the invoice because the starting.
“One of many key issues that we’ve spoken about is not only visibility, however that when an affect happens between a truck with these sorts of modifications, the chances are the truck will truly ramp up the again of the automobile in entrance or strike part of the passenger compartment,” Vest stated. “It’s probably not constructed to have affect.”
The invoice would restrict excessive modifications to a most of a four-inch top distinction between the entrance and rear fenders.
The police division took one in every of its autos and modified it to a five-inch distinction. As soon as adjusted, it grew to become unattainable to see a small youngster from behind the wheel.
If handed by the complete committee, the invoice will go to the Home flooring for a vote.
The Missouri men’s basketball team picked up an addition out of the transfer portal on Sunday afternoon in South Carolina big man Josh Gray.
Last season, the Brooklyn, NY native averaged 3.2 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 0.5 assists in 31 games played, however did not make a start. Gray began his collegiate career at LSU, then transferred to the Gamecocks after his freshman campaign where he has spent the past three seasons.
Gray is the fifth transfer that the Tigers have added so far this off-season, joining Mark Mitchell (Duke), Marques Warrick (Northern Kentucky), Tony Perkins (Iowa), and Jacob Crews (UT Martin).
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In this new era of college athletics mixed with the transfer portal, depending on the program, the portal will giveth, but the portal will taketh also. In the case of Lamont Parisand South Carolina’s Men’s Basketball program this offseason, they’ve endured both, securing commits from Alabama’s Nick Pringle, Missouri’s Jordan Butler, and the MEAC Player of the Year in Norfolk State’s Jamarii Thomas. However, the Gamecocks have also lost their leading scorer from last season, guard Meechie Johnson, to Ohio State, along with guard Ebrima Dibba, who landed at Cleveland State.
Center Josh Gray was the last portal entry from Carolina who had yet to land, but that all changed on Sunday evening. As first reported by Joe Tipton of On3 Sports, the Brooklyn native has committed to the Missouri Tigers, effectively making the Gamecocks’ acquisition of Jordan Butler a trade, so to speak. South Carolina defeated the Tigers in both meetings last season by a combined point margin of +10.
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