California man seriously injured in Callaway County crash

By Marie Moyer

Published July 25, 2026 11:06 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A 51-year-old man from Citrus Heights, Ca. was seriously injured Saturday morning in a car crash.

According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the man was a passenger in a 2025 Volvo VNL driven by a 54-year-old Citrus Heights man. At around 11:55 a.m., the driver was going west on I-70 east of US Route 54 when he drove off the road and hit a jersey barrier and a median barrier, then flipped.

The 51-year-old was reportedly not wearing a seatbelt and was taken to University Hospital. The Volvo had extensive damage.

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Marie Moyer

Marie Moyer joined ABC 17 News in June 2024 as a multimedia journalist.

She graduated from Pennsylvania State University in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism and a minor in sociology.

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