Crash & Collision Archives

Versailles teen dies in Miller County crash

June 7, 2025 5:17 AM Haley Swaino

A 17-year-old from Versailles died after his parked vehicle was hit on Highway 54 in Miller County on Friday, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Camdenton man charged with DWI in crash that led to serious injuries

June 6, 2025 3:38 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Camdenton man was charged with four counts of driving while intoxicated in connection with a crash on May 16 that led to two people having serious injuries. Phillip Peterson, 54, was charged on Friday with two counts of DWI causing serious injuries and a pair of counts of DWI causing injuries.

2 seriously injured in Camden County boat crash

June 3, 2025 2:44 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man and a woman were seriously injured Monday evening in a boat crash at the Lake of the Ozarks, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The report says the crash occurred at the 31-mile marker of the main channel at the mouth of Big Niangua. The

Union Pacific train derails in Pettis County

June 2, 2025 3:27 PM Madison Stuerman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Union Pacific train derailed Sunday afternoon east of La Monte in Pettis County. Missouri State Highway Patrol said troopers were called to the area of US-50 Highway and Buckley Road and found a train had derailed. Troop A Spokesperson, Cpl. J.D. Howard said in an email that seven Union Pacific Railroad

Michigan woman dead after crash in Saline County Friday night

May 31, 2025 12:52 PM Marie Moyer

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 33-year-old woman from Saginaw, Michigan, was killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday night. The crash happened at around 10 p.m. in Saline County on I-70 EB. The woman was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze East when she drove to the right side of the road and hit a bridge. She was

Jefferson City man dead after golf cart crash early Friday morning

May 31, 2025 12:45 PM Marie Moyer

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A crash early Friday morning killed a 62-year-old Jefferson City man. The crash occurred at around 12:45 a.m. in Morgan County on private property North of Dunwandrin Road when a Jefferson City man driving a golf cart eastbound on private property hit a rock and was thrown from the vehicle. The golf

Crash kills motorcycle rider in Sedalia

May 30, 2025 4:44 PM Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A crash Thursday evening in Sedalia claimed the life of a man on a Ducati motorcycle. The Sedalia Police Department says in a news release that the crash happened at about 6:30 p.m. at West Broadway Boulevard and South State Fair Boulevard. A Dodge Charger that was turning left at the intersection

Las Vegas motorcyclist hospitalized after Interstate 70 crash

May 30, 2025 3:02 PM Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A man from Las Vegas suffered serious injuries when a tractor-trailer hit him motorcycle Thursday afternoon. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says the 63-year-old was riding his Harley-Davidson Roadking near the 185 mile marker in Montgomery County when the crash happened at about 1:45 p.m. A truck driven by a 59-year-old Illinois

Crash blocks traffic on I-70 in Columbia

May 28, 2025 10:40 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A crash in the westbound lane of Interstate 70 led to a lane of traffic becoming blocked on Wednesday night. A viewer at 10:14 p.m. said they saw the crash occur minutes before in the westbound lane and said multiple cars were involved. Boone County Joint Communications sent a notification at 10:17

Fewer deaths, injuries, arrests on Missouri roads over Memorial Day weekend than last year

May 27, 2025 3:49 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol reported fewer deaths, crashes, injuries and arrests on Missouri roads over Memorial Day weekend this year compared to 2024. MSHP wrote in a Tuesday release that from 6 p.m. Friday-11:59 p.m. Monday, there were three fatalities, 182 crashes, 83 people injured and 78 arrests for driving while

12-year-old boy seriously injured in ATV crash in Camden County

May 25, 2025 7:10 AM Haley Swaino

A 12-year-old boy from Climax Springs was seriously injured in an ATV crash in Camden County on Saturday evening.

Moberly man seriously injured in crash

May 22, 2025 6:56 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 53-year-old Moberly man was seriously injured in a crash on Thursday on Highway 63, south of Highway 24 in Moberly, a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol says. The report says a 2005 Buick Lacrosse – driven by the Moberly man – was heading south in the northbound lanes

2 men seriously injured after woman accidentally puts SUV in drive instead of reverse

May 20, 2025 9:57 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Two men were seriously injured on Tuesday afternoon after they were hit by a 2023 Chevrolet Suburban, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred on Ohana Drive in Camden County near a community pool, the report says. A 48-year-old women from Little Rock, Arkansas, allegedly

St. Ann man injured in Camden County crash Saturday morning

May 17, 2025 10:37 PM Nia Hinson

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A St. Ann man was seriously injured when his van crashed in Camden County Saturday morning. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the 60-year-old man was driving a 2013 Ford Transit on St. Croix drive just after 5 a.m. The crash happened when his van crossed the center

35-year-old dies in Business Loop 70 crash on Friday morning

May 16, 2025 7:26 AM Gabrielle Teiner, Jazsmin Halliburton

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police confirmed one person died after a crash on W. Business Loop 70 that shut down the road for more than an hour. The road reopened just before 8:40 a.m. A police officer at the scene told ABC 17 News that the accident involved two vehicles and one person died from

Woman seriously injured in Pulaski County crash

May 13, 2025 3:07 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A woman was seriously injured Monday night in a crash on eastbound Interstate 44 in Pulaski County, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The report says the crash occurred after a 29-year-old St. Robert man lost control of his 2016 Hyundai Genesis on the wet roadway, overcorrected

Three women injured in Phelps County crash on I-44

May 13, 2025 2:42 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three women were injured Monday in a single-vehicle crash in the westbound lane of Interstate 44 in Phelps County near mile marker 172, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The report says the crash occurred as a 2024 Chrysler Sebring – driven by a 24-year-old Salem woman

Rolla man dies in Maries County UTV crash

May 13, 2025 2:14 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 61-year-old Rolla man died in a Monday evening crash in the 17000 block of County Road 522 in Maries County, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The report says that the crash occurred as a 2021 Can-Am Defender UTV – driven by a 61-year-old Rolla woman

One seriously injured after two-vehicle crash in Camden County

May 11, 2025 10:27 PM Nia Hinson

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Macks Creek woman was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash in Camden County Sunday morning. According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a 31-year-old woman from Macks Creek was driving a 2015 Madza 3 just after 8 a.m. on Route W. The crash occurred when the

One in serious condition following suspected DWI crash in Columbia Saturday

May 11, 2025 9:53 PM Euphenie Andre

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia police arrested a 25-year-old Saturday evening following a crash in the 3800 block of Ponderosa Street. According to a Sunday morning press release from CPD, Saul Diaz, 25, of Columbia was taken into custody after allegedly crossing the center line and striking another vehicle traveling in the opposite direction. Police say