Transportation Archives

Highway Patrol responds to fatal crash in Pettis County

May 24, 2020 8:23 AM Ben Fein

One man is dead after ca crash off of Route U in Pettis County at 1 a.m. Saturday.

Crews work to clear multiple vehicle crash on I-70

May 23, 2020 4:05 PM Sydney Olsen

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near mile marker 122 came to a standstill after a crash involving multiple vehicles Saturday.

Police cruiser involved in Columbia crash

May 21, 2020 2:36 PM Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Columbia Police Department cruiser was heading to a foot chase Thursday when it was hit by an SUV at Providence Road and Grindstone Parkway. An officer was driving westbound on Grindstone at about 1:30 p.m. when another vehicle T-boned the cruiser at the Providence intersection, CPD Sgt. Brian Tate said at

Deadlines approach for plates, licenses that expired in March and April

May 21, 2020 4:48 PM Ben Fein

Time is ticking for those who have taken advantage of the state’s grace period for driver’s license and license plate renewals.

Russellville man flown to hospital after Miller County crash

May 21, 2020 12:15 PM Matthew Sanders

MILLER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) A Russellville man suffered serious injuries Wednesday in a one-vehicle crash in Miller County. The Missouri State Highway Patrol says Marvin Buthod, 86, was driving on Route AA just south of Old Bass Road at about 9:30 p.m. when his vehicle went off the left side of the road. Buthod’s pickup

Jefferson City boy killed in Cole County crash

May 20, 2020 4:26 PM Matthew Sanders

A 12-year-old Jefferson City boy was killed in a crash at a Highway 50 intersection in Cole County on Wednesday.

Sedalia man dies in Sunday crash

May 18, 2020 9:05 AM Matt Ragsdale

The Missouri State Highway Patrol said a Sedalia man died after a crash in Morgan County Sunday afternoon.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Vehicle parked with its lights on.

Two killed in Miller County car crash

May 17, 2020 1:18 AM Molly Stawinoga

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Miller County.

Police chase ends in crash, sending one teen to hospital

May 16, 2020 7:30 AM Molly Stawinoga

A 16-year-old boy suffered moderate injuries when he crashed his car trying to flee police.

One person escaped a boat fire in the Lake of the Ozarks.

Boat totaled after fire on the Lake of the Ozarks

May 16, 2020 4:54 AM Molly Stawinoga

One person escaped without injury when a boat caught fire on the Lake of the Ozarks.

Crews to install new stop signs at Cole County intersection

May 13, 2020 7:08 PM Katie Greathouse

COLE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Next week crews will install new stop signs to improve the safety of an intersection in Cole County. The Cole County Public Works Department plans to install the stop signs on S. Country Club Drive at Scruggs Station Road on Tuesday. This will turn it into an all-way stop intersection. The

Crews close a portion of Clark Lane for two-vehicle crash

May 13, 2020 1:48 PM Matt Ragsdale

Columbia crews closed a portion of Clark Lane east of the connector for a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon.

Patrol: Morgan County chase ends in crash

May 12, 2020 11:23 AM Matt Ragsdale

A man from northwest Missouri was involved in a crash after leading Morgan County deputies on a chase Monday evening, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Maries County man killed in crash

May 7, 2020 4:00 PM Matthew Sanders

A Vichy man was killed Thursday when his pickup truck ran off the road and overturned on Highway 63.

Columbia Regional Airport to receive millions from CARES Act

May 5, 2020 7:24 PM Sydney Olsen

The city has been approved to receive funding through the CARES Act to help pay for the cost of COVID-19 at Columbia Regional Airport.

Wind gust helps overturn truck in Jefferson City

May 5, 2020 4:28 PM Matthew Sanders

A truck driver was injured Tuesday when a wind gust helped blow his trailer over as he was merging onto Highway 54.

Eldon woman in fair condition after weekend crash

May 5, 2020 11:04 AM Matthew Sanders

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) An Eldon woman was in fair condition Tuesday at University Hospital after a vehicle hit her over the weekend. Tabitha Stark, 26, was flown to the Columbia hospital after an incident Saturday afternoon at an Eldon gas station. A Missouri State Highway Patrol report says Taylor Cotten, 21, of Eldon was repositioning