Damage Claims
SCDOT is dedicated to quickly and fairly resolving claims for damages that occur on state-maintained roads due to a road defect or other condition pursuant to the SC Tort Claims Act.
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You must review and complete each step before your claim will be processed.
Do I have an Eligible Claim?
- Damage occurred on an SCDOT road
- Check the location in Street Finder
- SCDOT must have known about the condition or defect before damage occurred
- SCDOT did not correct the condition within a reasonable time
Gather Your Documents
- SCDOT Damage Claim Form
- 2 repair estimates or a paid itemized receipt
- Vehicle registration
- Photos of damage — optional
Complete the SCDOT Damage Claim Form
Damage Claim Form
Submit Your Documents
Submit the completed, notarized Damage Claim Form and supporting documents online or by mail to SCDOT Customer Service.
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Need Help?
Contact our Customer Service Center toll free at 855-GO-SCDOT (855-467-2368) or 803-737-1200 or by email.
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