Warsaw man dies in single-vehicle crash
A 45-year-old Warsaw man is dead after crashing his car and being thrown from the vehicle.
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One person seriously injured after wreck on Highway 50 in Jefferson City
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Jefferson City police report one person is seriously injured after a three-vehicle wreck on Highway 50 Tuesday afternoon. According to officials, Jennifer Kingsley was driving a 2007 Pontiac Torrent and failed to stop rear-ending two vehicles. Kingsley was not wearing a seatbelt. She was taken to a Columbia hospital for treatment.
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Reclamite surface treatment to begin across Boone County Monday
BOONE COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) Boone County Resource Management and contractor Corrective Asphalt Materials will begin reclamite surface treatment beginning next Monday at 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day one lane at a time. While a lane is being treated, one-way traffic will be allowed on the opposite lane. No parking will be allowed on
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Fayette man injured after crash in Howard County
FAYETTE, Mo. (KMIZ) Missouri State Highway Patrol is reporting a Fayette man is seriously injured after he was ejected from the truck bed Tuesday on Highway 5, two miles north of Highway 3. According to the crash report, Little Charles Belsher, 29, stood up in the truck bed and then was ejected onto the road.
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WATCH: Wrecker pulls school bus out of ditch off Clark Lane
A wrecker was called in to pull a school bus out of a ditch Tuesday morning on Clark Lane.
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Four hospitalized, one arrested following wreck in Moniteau County
The Missouri State Highway Patrol said four people were hurt after two vehicles collided on Route A in Moniteau County Monday night.
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One arrested after crash into State Historical Society building; BAC was .273
Gire Ngizahayo, 23, was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, speeding, careless and imprudent driving, resisting arrest and leaving the scene of a crash, according to a Columbia Police Department news release.
Continue Reading I-70 traffic to be impacted by geological testing near Rocheport Bridge
BOONE/COOPER COUNTY – Motorists traveling along Interstate 70 will see some activity at the Missouri River Bridge near Rocheport Saturday and Sunday. Missouri Department of Transportation contractors will be boring through the bridge deck to collect soil samples and rock characteristics of the land below as crews prepare for the construction of the new bridge.
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CPS returns to full-time, in-person classes
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Students and teachers in Columbia Public Schools will return to 5-day, in-person classes Monday. Students are still required to wear masks on buses and on campus. However, classroom teachers are expected to provide time for students to take “mask breaks” throughout the school day. Families are encouraged to provide their own transportation
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Pursuit suspect crashes into The State Historical Society of Missouri building
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) One suspect is in custody after crashing into The State Historical Society of Missouri Center for Missouri Studies, Sunday morning. Columbia Police investigate the scene of a pursuit turned crash on Sixth St. and Elm St. CPD said an officer attempted to pull the suspect over for a traffic stop at midnight
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One person dead in Camden County Friday afternoon crash
CAMDEN COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) One person is dead after a wreck on Highway 7 south of Velvet Antler road in Camden County Friday afternoon. A Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report states the driver Ronnie Larson, 31, Camdenton, and William Robinson, 34, of Roach, a passenger was in a 2000 Ford Explorer when it crashed
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CDC says it’s safe for fully vaccinated people to travel domestically
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said domestic travel is considered safe for fully vaccinated individuals. The CDC states that fully vaccinated individuals traveling don’t need to be tested before or after traveling unless required by their destination location. Travels also are not required to self-quarantine. The CDC guidance
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Crash on I-70 backing up traffic near exit 111
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) MoDOT is reporting a traffic delay on westbound Interstate 70 past exit 111. MoDOT reported a vehicle crash just after 3:30. According to MoDOT, delays on the round could occur till after 4:20 p.m. ABC 17 News will have more information as it becomes available.
Continue Reading Pavement repair project begins next week on Interstate 70 in Boone and Callaway County
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A pavement repair project will improve the driving surface along sections of Interstate 70 throughout Boone and Callaway County beginning next week. Starting Monday, a Missouri Department of Transportation contractor will begin making pavement repairs at various locations along both directions of the interstate between the Cedar Creek bridge, located east of
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Three injured after wreck at the intersection of US 63 North and East Highway 124
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Three people are injured, two with serious injuries, after a wreck north of Columbia near the intersection of US 63 North and East Highway 124. The crash happened at 3:30 p.m. Thursday after one vehicle failed to stop at an intersection, and pulled into the path of another vehicle. The second vehicle
Continue Reading MoDOT releases 2022 Chouteau Creek Bridge rehabilitation project details
COOPER COUNTY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Missouri Department of Transportation is seeking comments from travelers and residents on the rehabilitations of the Interstate 70 bridges over Chouteau Creek, located west of Boonville. Officails say the now 20-year-old bridges have reached the point where rehabilitation is necessary to extend the life and usability of the bridges. Crews
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State troopers arrest Harrisburg man suspected of DWI crash
The Missouri State Highway Patrol arrested a Harrisburg man late Tuesday night following a single-vehicle crash.
Continue Reading Callaway County wreck Monday night sends one to hospital with serious injuries
FULTON, Mo. (KMIZ) A Fulton man has serious injuries after a motorcycle crash in Callaway County. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, Kevin Fidler was driving a 2016 Harley Davidson motorcycle when it hit a ditch and overturned on Route O east of Route UU. Fidler was thrown from the bike. Fidler
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Tow truck driver in critical condition following Callaway County wreck
A tow truck driver is in critical condition Tuesday morning following a wreck in Kingdom City the night before.
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Oakland Church Road back open after morning dump truck crash
Boone County Fire Protection District Assistant Chief Gale Blomenkamp said at 10:40 a.m. crews reopened E. Oakland Chruch Road near N. Buckingham Square.
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