Crash & Collision Archives

Jefferson City man flown to Columbia hospital after motorcycle crash

October 21, 2024 9:01 AM Madison Stuerman

According to the Jefferson City Police Department, officers were called to a crash at 7:34 p.m. on Sunday in the 2900 block of E McCarty Street.

Macks Creek man dies in Camden County crash Saturday

October 19, 2024 11:34 PM Nia Hinson

CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Macks Creek man was killed in a crash in Camden County Saturday night. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, Martin Perez, 61, of Macks Creek was driving a truck along Mo. 7 North at Tranquil Woods Road at 7:25 p.m. The crash occurred when his truck went

Sedalia woman killed after crash with tractor trailer

October 17, 2024 8:16 AM Madison Stuerman

EDITOR’S NOTE: The day the crash happened has been corrected. SEDALIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Sedalia woman was killed after a crash in Pettis County involving a semi-truck on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened at 4:25 p.m. at the intersection of Route Y and Quisenberry Road in Pettis County.

Las Vegas man killed in Cooper County tractor-trailer crash

October 16, 2024 9:36 AM Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A truck driver from Las Vegas died Tuesday when his tractor-trailer went off the road on Interstate 70 in Cooper County. Vernon Hawthorne, 43, was pronounced dead at the scene at about 8 a.m. after his Freightliner went off the road then back onto the road, overturned and hit a guard rail,

Business Loop 70 reopens after crash at Providence Road intersection

October 15, 2024 7:17 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Both the eastbound and westbound lanes of Business Loop 70 in Columbia near the Providence Road intersection closed on Tuesday night after a crash. Cameras showed traffic was stalled in both directions. Eastbound traffic started moving again at 7:25 p.m. The scene cleared by 7:45 p.m. Boone County Joint Communications sent a

Columbia man killed in St. Louis County crash, St. Louis man arrested on suspicion of DWI

October 14, 2024 3:19 PM Ryan Shiner

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man was killed in St. Louis County after he was hit by a vehicle early Sunday on Interstate 55, north of Meremec Bottom Road. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 2005 Nissan Xterra – driven by Semi Hadzisalihovic, 56, of St. Louis – was

Steelville man killed in Phelps County crash

October 11, 2024 12:41 PM Erika McGuire

PHELPS COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A 22-year-old Steelville man was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Phelps County Thursday afternoon. Troopers said the crash happened on Highway 63 near County Road 6220 at 2:15 p.m. when Gabriel Peak crossed the center line traveling into the northbound lane. According to the report, Peak was driving a 2008

Fulton man thrown from Jeep dies in Osage County crash

October 9, 2024 7:10 AM Matthew Sanders

A Fulton man was pronounced dead at the scene of a one-vehicle crash early Wednesday.

St. James woman killed in single-vehicle crash

October 9, 2024 8:10 AM Madison Stuerman

ST. JAMES, Mo. (KMIZ) A woman from St. James was killed after being involved in a single-vehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, Debra Patton, 64, of St. James was driving westbound on Highway 8, two miles from city limits at 2:48 p.m. when the crash happened. Troopers said Patton

Man hospitalized after single-vehicle crash in Morgan County

October 7, 2024 7:29 AM Erika McGuire

MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A 42-year-old Lincoln, Missouri man was seriously injured in a crash Sunday in Morgan County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report, the crash happened on Highway 5 near Millifork Lane at 5:20 p.m. when Aaron Knueppel was driving a Ford F-150 when the truck went off the

Portland, Missouri man seriously injured in motorcycle crash Sunday

October 7, 2024 7:07 AM Nia Hinson

CALLAWAY COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Portland, Mo. man was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon in Callaway County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, Michel Thuli, 51, was riding his motorcycle on Route WW west of Millersburg at 3:25 p.m. The crash occurred when Thuli failed to negotiate a sharp

Macon teenager charged after deadly Columbia crash Friday morning

October 4, 2024 4:37 AM Erika McGuire, Madison Stuerman

One person was killed after a crash on West Old Plank Road in Columbia early Friday morning.

Ex-deputy charged with leaving the scene on night of alleged drunken crash

October 3, 2024 2:04 PM Matthew Sanders

Prosecutors have charged a former Morgan County deputy with two felonies for an incident that happened before the crash that led to his arrest last month.

UPS truck catches on fire and shuts down I-70 Wednesday night

October 2, 2024 9:43 PM Katie Greathouse

A semi fire closed the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 in Boone County on Wednesday night.

Motorcyclist dies from injuries after Cole County crash

October 2, 2024 6:33 PM Katie Greathouse

A Russellville man who was injured in a Cole County crash on Monday afternoon has died.

Man killed in Gasconade County crash

October 1, 2024 5:01 PM Ryan Shiner

GASCONADE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A 45-year-old man was killed in a crash early Monday on Highway 50, west of Lake Timber Ridge Road in Gasconade County, a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report says. According to the report, a 2010 Dodge Charger – driven by Jason Roberts, 45, of Mt. Sterling – was heading westbound

Russellville man seriously injured in motorcycle crash

October 1, 2024 8:57 AM Madison Stuerman

A Russellville man was hurt after a crash on Monday afternoon in Cole County.

Prosecutor says drivers can face fines, possible jail time for violating work zone laws

September 30, 2024 10:32 PM Nia Hinson

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Starting Monday, one lane in each direction of Highway 63 in Columbia will close over night until Oct. 12, according to a press release from the Missouri Department of Transportation. The passing lanes in both directions between Conley Road and Broadway will be closed 7 p.m.-6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 30-Saturday, Oct. 12,

Columbia woman killed in Pettis County crash

September 30, 2024 11:00 PM Ryan Shiner

SEDALIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 64-year-old Columbia woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Monday night in Pettis County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. According to the report, the crash occurred as a 2023 Nissan Rogue –driven by Pamela Holbrook – was heading southbound on Walnut Grove Road, north of Eckles Road,

11-year-old girl dies in UTV crash in Gasconade County Sunday

September 29, 2024 9:53 PM Nia Hinson

GASCONADE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An 11-year-old girl from Owensville, Missouri was killed in a UTV crash in Gasconade County on Sunday. According to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the girl was the passenger in the UTV driven by another 11-year-old girl. The crash occurred in the 3700 block of Branch Rd.