Columbia, SC (January 17, 2026) – A motor vehicle crash involving injuries was reported early Friday morning in the Columbia area. The incident occurred around 5:06 a.m. on January 16 near the intersection of St Andrews Rd, Commercial Dr, and Drury Ln, prompting a response from emergency medical crews and law enforcement.
Medic 28 was dispatched to the scene, where first responders assessed and treated individuals hurt in the collision. At least one person sustained injuries requiring medical attention. The severity of injuries and total number of people involved have not yet been confirmed by officials.
Emergency operations were coordinated via Ops Channel Two, and traffic in the area was temporarily affected while crews worked to secure the scene and investigate the cause of the crash.
We send our thoughts to those injured in this incident and wish them a full and quick recovery.