MODOT reminds drivers to travel safely this winter
The Missouri Department of Travel’s website has guidance for drivers as winter weather creeps into Mid-Missouri.
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One person with moderate injuries sent to Jefferson City hospital after crash closes Highway 63 in Osage County
Crews closed a portion of Highway 63 in Osage County because of a Tuesday morning crash.
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Bunceton woman hurt in crash with fences, boat
A Bunceton woman was hurt in a crash Monday afternoon after she suffered a medical emergency while driving.
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Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Missouri Highway Transportation Commission for 2018 crash
ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the Missouri Highway Transportation Commission in connection with a deadly 2018 crash. According to court documents, Jesseca sage was killed after her vehicle traveled off of Highway 63 near Bonne Femme Creek. The lawsuit claims a lack of certain safety features on the road
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One person dead after Camden County wreck Sunday morning
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F is reporting a fatal wreck Sunday morning on Missouri 5, 385 feet south of Missouri 7 junction. Officials reporting a 2000 Ford F250 was traveling southbound on the highway and failed to negotiate a curve. The vehicle crossed the center line and hit a delineator
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Car crashes into house in Columbia
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) There are no reported injuries after a car crashed into a house in Columbia Saturday night. Firefighters examine the damage after a car crashed into a house in Columbia Saturday night. The Columbia Police Department was called to the 3700 block of Southridge Drive around 11:15 p.m. after receiving calls for a
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Crash on I-70 closes eastbound lanes
Troopers with the Missouri State Highway Patrol worked a crash involving multiple vehicles on Interstate 70 Saturday around 2 p.m.
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Authorities shut down Highway 63 after multi-vehicle crash
COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Authorities shut down South Highway 63 near Highway AB due to a multi-vehicle crash Saturday morning. BCJC: Correction vehicle fire Northbound Highway 63 at Highway AB. Smoke creating a traffic hazard. Use caution, avoid area if possible.— Boone County Joint Communications (@BCJC911) November 28, 2020 Our crews saw three vehicles that looked
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Troopers preparing for increase in traffic this weekend
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F is assigning more troopers to patrol state highways this weekend after Thanksgiving. Corporal Kyle A. Green, a spokesperson for Troop F, said MSHP is unsure if there will be an increase in traffic this weekend, but are preparing as people return home from the holiday.
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Kansas woman badly hurt in Morgan County crash
The crash happened just before 8 a.m.
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Emergency crews prepare for rush of holiday travelers
Crews with the Boone County Fire Protection District and the Missouri State Highway Patrol are preparing for people to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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MoDOT to close I-70 lanes overnight near Columbia beginning Monday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MoDOT crews will begin pavement repairs on Interstate 70 in Columbia beginning Monday. Officials say crews will close one eastbound lane of I-70 overnight between Stadium Boulevard and Rangeline Street Monday through Wednesday. On the evening of Thursday one westbound lane will be closed between Rangeline Street and the Garth Avenue overpass.
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Manager: Columbia airport travelers following COVID-19 precautions
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Columbia/Boone County Health Department is advising travelers to follow COVID-19 safety guidelines. The health department’s guidance recommends people travel during off-peak times, wash hands, socially distance and wear a mask no matter where or how they are traveling. The health department also wants people to understand using commercial and public transportation,
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Fatal crash closes Highway 50 in Moniteau County
Authorities say one person is dead and two others were hurt in a wreck on Highway 50 in Moniteau County on Tuesday morning.
Continue Reading Two receive serious injuries in Camden County crash
One juvenile and one adult received serious injuries in a crash Sunday.
Continue Reading Three receive serious injuries in Camden County crash
Three people were sent to local hospitals after a crash in Camden County Saturday.
Continue Reading MoDOT: Roadway sweeping to close lanes of Route 54 beginning next Monday
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri Department of Transportation crews will conduct roadway sweeping operations along the eastbound and westbound lanes of U.S. Route 54 in Camden County from next Monday to Wednesday. The moving operation will be between Missouri Route 242 and Key Largo Road on Route 54. One lane of Route 54 will be
Continue Reading City of Columbia: Road and sidewalk closure scheduled on South Eighth Street Tuesday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Beginning Tuesday at 5 a.m. a contractor plans to install new rooftop heating and cooling units on South Eighth Street between East Broadway and Cherry Street thus closing the sidewalks and roads. Anyone traveling that area is urged to exercise extreme caution when in the work zone and find alternate routes if
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Rock Quarry back open after Columbia Police close it off at Stadium
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Columbia Police has reopened Rock Quarry Road at Stadium. An ABC 17 News crew on scene reported that Rock Quarry Road was closed in both directions after 6 p.m. Crews report that they can see a line of cars on the other side through the trees and no cars other than emergency
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Chicago man charged with DWI causing serious bodily injury after Tuesday night wreck
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Chicago man is charged with DWI after a Tuesday night wreck that sent one person to the hospital with serious injuries. According to court documents, Pierre Garrett was crashed going eastbound on Interstate 70 at the US 40 overpass. Garrett told Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper that someone had robbed him
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