Fayette man dies in Howard County crash

By Marie Moyer

March 14, 2026 8:46 PM

Published March 14, 2026 7:28 PM

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

A 28-year-old Fayette man died in a crash on Missouri Route 124 at County Road 103 early Saturday morning, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.

The report states that at 2:15 a.m., the man was driving west in a 2015 Dodge Journey when he drove across the center line and off the left side of the road. The car then went airborne and flipped over into a creek. He was pronounced dead on scene.

He was not wearing a seatbelt and the car was totaled. Next of kin have been notified. This is Troop F's third death in March and ninth for 2026.

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Marie Moyer

Marie Moyer joined ABC 17 News in June 2024 as a multimedia journalist.

She graduated from Pennsylvania State University in May 2024 with a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism and a minor in sociology.

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