Crash & Collision Archives

Rolla man dies in Phelps County crash

July 31, 2023 11:21 AM Matthew Sanders

A Rolla man died Sunday when a truck hit his Jeep when he failed to yield during a left turn, the Missouri State Highway Patrol says.

Three children hurt in Cole County crash

July 26, 2023 11:02 AM Ryan Shiner

COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Three Jefferson City children and a woman suffered minor injuries in a one-vehicle crash Tuesday night in the 5000 block of Roling Road. A RAVE alert was issued for the crash at 11:24 p.m. to say traffic would be delayed in the area. The crash occurred at 11 p.m. and traffic

Huntsville man suffers serious injuries in Randolph County crash

July 25, 2023 6:52 PM Ryan Shiner

HUNTSVILLE, Mo. (KMIZ) A man suffered serious injuries Tuesday after he crashed his truck on Route C near the northern city limit of Huntsville. The occurred as Joseph Black, 46, of Huntsville, was heading southbound on Route C in his 2018 GMC 1500, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. The truck went

Hallsville man hurt after crash on Highway 63 Monday night

July 25, 2023 9:12 AM Madison Stuerman

The crash report states that John Reinkemeyer, 60, was seriously hurt after he lost control before he went through the median and overturned on the other side of the highway.

MSHP gives boat safety tips after weekend crash lands 8 in hospital

July 24, 2023 11:52 AM Hannah Falcon

Three out of the eight people involved in this weekends boat crash at the Lake of the Ozark are still hospitalized, according to Cpl. Kyle Green from Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F.

Independence man suffers serious injury after getting pinned between two vehicles

July 24, 2023 5:08 PM Ryan Shiner

MONITEAU COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An Independence man suffered serious injuries Monday after getting pinned between a roller and a semi-truck on Route E in Moniteau County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. Troy Bellamy, 51, was injured while trying to hook up equipment between the two vehicles when a Hamm Double-Drum Ride-On

Multiple people seriously hurt in Mid-Missouri weekend crashes

July 24, 2023 8:20 AM Avery Roehler

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Several people were seriously hurt in Mid-Missouri crashes over the weekend. Cooper County A 33-year-old woman suffered serious injuries in a Cooper County crash on Sunday. Highway Patrol says the crash occurred when the vehicle traveled off the right side of the road and overturned into a utility pole. Passenger Jennifer Schelling

All eight people involved in boat crash alive; driver arrested for boating while intoxicated

July 23, 2023 7:30 AM Erika McGuire

LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. (KMIZ) All eight people onboard a boat that crashed into a house at the Lake of the Ozarks are alive, according to Missouri State Highway Patrol. Eight people were sent to the hospital after a boat crashed into a home on the Lake of the Ozarks. Missouri State Highway Patrol

Woman arrested on suspicion of DWI after crashing in Miller County

July 21, 2023 3:39 PM Ryan Shiner

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An Eldon woman was arrested Thursday on suspicion of driving while intoxicated following a two-vehicle crash in Miller County on Highway 52 at Eldon Road. Alisa Flaugher, 62, was arrested but was taken to Capital Region Hospital for treatment, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol arrest report. She suffered minor

Two people hurt after crash on Highway 54 in Jefferson City

July 21, 2023 10:18 AM Madison Stuerman

Two people were hurt after a crash between three cars and a semi-truck Thursday night.

NTSB releases preliminary crash report for Osage Beach plane crash that killed two

July 20, 2023 7:38 PM Marina Diaz

OSAGE BEACH, Mo. (KMIZ) The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary crash report one week after the plane crash in Osage Beach that killed two people. The crash happened on July 13 near the Grand Glaize Airport. Hayden Michael Ritchhart, 22, of Carrollton, and Evan R. Vandiver, 19, Richmond, died in the crash. Gary

Iberia man suffers serious injuries in Miller County crash

July 19, 2023 3:09 PM Ryan Shiner

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An Iberia man suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash Tuesday in Miller County on Route U, just north of Route JJ, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred as Robert Boback, 38, was heading northbound on his 2013 Honda 250 and failed to negotiate a turn, according

Two dead after crash in Southwest Missouri

July 19, 2023 8:14 AM Isabella Roberts

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 32-year-old man and a baby girl were killed in a car crash on Tuesday evening in Lawrence County. Missouri State Highway Patrol says Wyatt Seelaus Cady traveled off Route 96 and overcorrected, causing him to hit 31-year-old Craig Forrest’s vehicle head-on. Cady and a baby girl in Forrest’s minivan, were pronounced

Moberly woman suffers serious injuries in Randolph County crash

July 18, 2023 6:35 PM Ryan Shiner

CLARK, Mo. (KMIZ) A Moberly woman suffered serious injuries Tuesday morning in a one-vehicle crash on Highway 63 about a mile south of Clark, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol report. The crash occurred as a 2009 Cadillac CTS – driven by Kelly Burkett, 43 – was heading southbound on Highway 63, went off

Crashes slow Interstate 70 traffic on opposite sides of Boone County

July 18, 2023 12:38 PM Matthew Sanders

A crash that apparently involved a tractor-trailer caused traffic issues for eastbound Interstate 70 travelers late Tuesday morning.

Three hurt in four-vehicle crash on I-70 in Boone County

July 17, 2023 7:17 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) First responders on Monday afternoon were dispatched to a four-vehicle crash near the 120-mile marker on Interstate 70 in Boone County, according to social media posts from the Boone County Fire Protection District. The accident occurred after 3 p.m. and led to the passing lane of westbound Interstate 70 to close for

Woman in horse-drawn buggy dies in Morgan County crash

July 17, 2023 5:03 PM Matthew Sanders

A woman died Monday afternoon when the horse-drawn buggy she was riding in was hit from behind by an SUV on a Morgan County highway.

Kentucky man seriously injured in Morgan County crash

July 17, 2023 3:25 PM Ryan Shiner

VERSAILLES, Mo. (KMIZ) A Knifley, Kentucky, man suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle crash Saturday on Route W about 1,000 feet south of Marvin Cutoff in Morgan County. The crash occurred when a 2006 Harley Davidson – driven by Daniel Reed, 41 – was heading southbound on Route W when it hit a stick in

Tennessee teen hurt in Lake of the Ozarks jet ski crash

July 17, 2023 10:39 AM ABC 17 News Team

The 16-year-old boy from Lebanon, Tennessee, and another teen were jumping wakes on their jet skis at the three-mile marker on the Grand Glaize Arm at about 7 p.m. Sunday.

Federal investigators arrive at scene of Lake of the Ozarks plane crash

July 14, 2023 11:18 AM Isabella Roberts

The first federal officials have arrived at the scene of a plane crash in Osage Beach that killed two people Thursday.