St. Andrews Road

Driver makes wrong turn and collides with train in Irmo, closing down the Saint Andrews Road railroad crossing temporarily

Shortly after 8 a.m., Thursday, a disoriented driver attempting to turn from Saint Andrews Road onto Leisure Lane missed and instead turned onto the railroad tracks as a train was coming. The train struck the car and pushed it a quarter of a mile down the track, according to an Irmo Fire District report. There […]

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Intersection of Lake Murray Blvd. at St. Andrews Rd. will be closed from Monday ’til Friday, alternate route is advised

The City of Columbia is notifying drivers that the intersection of Lake Murray Blvd. and St. Andrews Rd. will be closed for infrastructure repairs beginning Monday, Aug. 7. Work is anticipated to be completed by Friday, Aug. 11. The City urges motorists to reroute accordingly if possible. Any other questions or concerns regarding this traffic […]

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Left turn lane from St. Andrews Road onto Lake Murray Boulevard shut down as road repair crews work in the area

Road repair crews have the left turn lane from St. Andrews Road onto Lake Murray Boulevard shut down. Motorists cannot make a left turn (toward the Lake Murray Dam) from northbound St. Andrews. The Irmo Police Department is asking drivers to please use an alternate route.Turning at Fork Avenue to Nursery Road brings an alternative […]

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Water main break on Lake Murray Blvd could cause traffic to back up into the night

Irmo Fire and Irmo Police Department were on the scene of a large water main break, around 7:45 PM. Tuesday on Lake Murray Blvd at St Andrew’s Rd. The road is damaged and traffic is backed up on both roads. Irmo Fire said drivers should expect substantial delays in the area well into the night […]

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Irmo Fire District crew responds to crash involving school bus – No students on board

Irmo Fire District crews were on the scene of a vehicle collision involving a pickup truck and a school bus on St Andrews Road. It occurred, Tuesday, in front on Irmo High School just after 3 p.m. There were no students on the bus according to the Irmo Fire District report. St Andrew’s Road was […]

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Irmo Fire responds after car runs into tractor-trailer on St. Andrews Road

Irmo Fire and Lexington County EMS crews were on the scene of a vehicle accident on St Andrews Road at Fernandina Road, just after noon, Thursday. A car crashed into a tractor-trailer. There were no injuries reported by Irmo Fire, but the road was blocked. The crash resulted in delays and detours.

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School bus collides with vehicle, Wednesday, causing blocked lanes and traffic back up

Irmo Fire and Lexington County EMS crews were on the scene of a vehicle collision involving an occupied school bus, Wednesday afternoon. It occurred on St Andrew’s Road near Carriage Lane. No students were injured, according to an Irmo Fire District report. The students on the bus were transferred to another bus and that bus […]

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Irmo Fire responds to call of unoccupied car engulfed in flames

Two units from the Irmo Fire District responded to a vehicle fire on St. Andrews Road, earlier this week. Upon arrival, crews had an unoccupied vehicle with flames coming from the engine area and extending into the rest of the vehicle. The fire was quickly extinguished and there were no reports of injuries. Click here […]

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