Crash & Collision Archives

Two seriously injured in Morgan County crash

March 8, 2026 9:47 AM Marie Moyer

A man and a woman were seriously injured in a crash in Morgan County early Sunday morning.

Higbee woman files wrongful death lawsuit over husband’s 2022 crash death

March 4, 2026 6:11 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Higbee woman has sued the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission in connection with her husband’s death in 2022. Anna Campbell filed the lawsuit on Wednesday in Randolph County, accusing the MHTC of negligence. Previous reporting shows Kevin Campbell and a 9-year-old passenger were killed in a crash on Country Road 2795

Cole Camp man seriously injured after crash in Benton County

March 4, 2026 8:50 AM Gabrielle Teiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 40-year-old man from Cole Camp was hurt after a crash in Benton County on Tuesday night. The Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report states this happened on Highway 52, east of Route W at 9:05 p.m. Tuesday. The report states the man was driving eastbound in a 2005 Jeep Wrangler on

Settlement reached in wrongful death lawsuit over unborn baby’s death in crash

March 3, 2026 4:45 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A settlement has been reached in a wrongful death lawsuit in connection with a Randolph County crash where an unborn baby died. Court filings show Hayden Wilson reached a $25,000 settlement with the mother of the unborn child. A motion was filed on Tuesday for a judge to approve the settlement. Wilson

Woman on foot dies in crash that closed part of Interstate 70 in Columbia

March 1, 2026 10:18 PM Nia Hinson

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Police say a woman was killed in a crash Sunday night in Columbia as she tried to cross Interstate 70 on foot. The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near Range Line Street and the connector in Columbia were closed after the crash that killed Pollyanna Tinker, 50. She was pronounced dead at

Moberly woman seriously injured in Monroe County crash Saturday

February 28, 2026 9:57 PM Nia Hinson

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Moberly woman was hospitalized following a crash in Monroe county on Saturday. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the crash occurred on Missouri 154– about two miles south of Paris– around 5:45 p.m. The report says the 53-year-old was driving a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee, when she pulled

Woman seriously injured in Camden County crash

February 28, 2026 10:36 AM Marie Moyer

A 26-year-old Phillipsburg, Missouri woman was seriously injured in a crash in Camden County early Saturday morning, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.

14-year-old Jefferson City girl injured in crash

February 27, 2026 2:26 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 14-year-old Jefferson City girl suffered moderate injuries on Friday morning after she was hit by a 2019 Mitsubishi Outlander, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The girl was hit while she was walking westbound in the roadway on Randall Drive, the report says. The Mitsubishi was

Indianapolis man charged with 3 felonies after chase that ended in Interstate 70 crash

February 25, 2026 1:25 PM Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An Indianapolis man was charged Wednesday in western Missouri’s Lafayette County after a chase that ended with a crash on Interstate 70 in Cooper County. Sawnen Wah, 18, was charged with second-degree assault on a special victim, aggravated fleeing a stop, first-degree vehicle tampering and driving without a license, a misdemeanor. Wah

Deadly pedestrian crash prompts new safety measures in Taos

February 23, 2026 8:26 PM Haley Swaino

About two months after a deadly pedestrian crash in Cole County, solutions are in the works to make crosswalks safer.

Car crashes into fire hydrant, sending water flowing down Columbia street

February 22, 2026 10:27 AM Marie Moyer

No one was reported to be injured in after a car crashed into a fire hydrant in southeast Columbia on Sunday morning.

Owensville woman seriously injured in multi-vehicle crash in Morgan County

February 21, 2026 8:42 PM Nia Hinson

MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) An Owensville woman was hospitalized after a four-vehicle crash in Morgan County on Friday night. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the crash occurred on U.S. 50 just before 10 p.m. The report says the 61-year-old was traveling west in a 2025 Nissan Altima, when the vehicle crossed

Westbound I-70 reopened after deadly semitruck crash in Cooper County

February 19, 2026 3:35 AM Gabrielle Teiner, Jazsmin Halliburton

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The westbound lanes of Interstate 70 are back open, after they were closed for six hours as troopers investigated and cleaned up after a deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer at mile marker 111 in Cooper County early Thursday morning. Troop F spokesman Kyle Green says no other vehicles were involved. An ABC

21-year-old Kansas City man dies in Cole County crash, 79-year-old woman seriously injured

February 18, 2026 12:14 PM Ryan Shiner

COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A 21-year-old Kansas City man died from injuries he suffered in a crash on Wednesday on Highway 54 at Monticello Road in Cole County, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The report says the man drove a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta southbound and was attempting to cross

Columbia man accused in drunken crash allegedly had BAC nearly 4 times the legal limit to drive

February 18, 2026 12:53 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia man who was charged with a felony and four misdemeanors in an alleged drunken driving crash on Monday allegedly had a blood alcohol content nearly four times the legal limit to drive. Maurice Robinson, 40, was charged on Tuesday with driving while intoxicated – causing physical injury and four misdemeanors:

Car flips after hitting tree, driver hospitalized

February 18, 2026 9:52 AM Madison Stuerman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One person was taken to the hospital after their car flipped after hitting a tree on Wednesday. A Boone County Joint Communications alert was sent out at 8:42 a.m. about a crash on Smiley Lane at Rangeline St., asking drivers to avoid the area. Columbia Police Department Sgt. Robert Fox said a

21-year-old Eldon man seriously injured in Miller County crash

February 17, 2026 6:32 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 21-year-old motorcycle rider was seriously injured in a Tuesday afternoon crash on Route W in Miller County, just east of Lighthouse Road, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The report says the man rode his 2013 Harley Davidson 1200 Custom westbound when he crossed the centerline

Man seriously injured in Sunday morning Saline County crash

February 16, 2026 2:35 PM Ryan Shiner

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A 32-year-old man from Sweet Springs, Missouri, was seriously injured Sunday morning in a crash on Highway 127 at 157th Road in Saline County, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The report says the man was driving a 1999 Toyota Avalon southbound when it went off the

Cooper County crash leaves woman injured, I-70 lanes blocked Saturday

February 15, 2026 4:08 AM Haley Swaino

A Ballwin, Missouri woman was injured in a crash that shut down part of Interstate 70 in Cooper County Saturday evening.

According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, the 34-year-old was driving a 2022 Hyundai Elantra eastbound on I-70 around 4:30 p.m., west of the Missouri River Bridge. The car hydroplaned and hit a guardrail near mile marker 133.

One person hurt in southeast Columbia crash

February 13, 2026 9:48 AM Madison Stuerman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One person was hurt after a crash in Southeast Columbia on Friday morning. Columbia police confirmed the crash happened at 8:20 a.m. on Southbound Highway 63. A Boone County Joint Communication alert went out minutes later that Highway 63 southbound at the Discovery Parkway onramp was closed due to the crash. ABC