Columbia man dies from injuries after crash

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A 20-year-old man has died after a single-vehicle crash in Columbia.

The Columbia Police Department said in a news release that Mohamed Abdalla, 20, of Columbia, died Thursday after a crash earlier in the week.

Police said the crash happened on Wednesday just after midnight on Route B near the intersection of Waco Road.

Abdalla was driving south on Route B when his vehicle crossed the traffic lanes, jumped a median and hit a traffic control pole, according to police. He was taken to the hospital, where he died from his injuries on Thursday.

Missouri State Highway Patrol STARs map reports seven injury crashes near this intersection since Jan. 2025.