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Crash closes Jefferson City intersection during morning commute

Damage on a Nissan Pathfinder after a crash Monday, May 7, 2024, in Jefferson City.
Jefferson City Police Department
Damage on a Nissan Pathfinder after a crash Monday, May 7, 2024, in Jefferson City.
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Published 10:59 AM

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ)

Traffic had to be diverted around a busy Jefferson City intersection during the Tuesday morning commute, police say.

The crash at about 8:30 a.m. led to the intersection being closed for about 20 minutes and sent one person to a hospital with moderate injuries.

A Jefferson City Police Department release says the crash happened when Allen Herman, 87, of Jefferson City was turning onto Jefferson Street from Southwest Boulevard and drove into the path of a Nissan Pathfinder. The Nissan driver, Godfrey Shoki, 51, of Jefferson City suffered moderate injuries and was taken by ambulance to a hospital.

Herman wasn't injured, police say.

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