Fiery Crash On I-70 in Montgomery County

All lanes of I-70 are back open in Montgomery County after a fiery crash involving multiple vehicles last (Wednesday) night.

According to the Missouri Highway Patrol the accident involved two tractor-trailers and third vehicle near mile marker 181.

The patrol reports at least two people were taken to the hospital with injuries.

Some fuel from a tanker truck also leaked into a ditch and was confined to the area of the crash.

Both sides of I-70 were down for hours while emergency workers cleared the scene.

Latest News

Moniteau County Man Facing Several Charges Appears in Court Today

Moniteau County Man Facing Several Charges Appears in Court Today A California, Missouri man accused of multiple serious crimes is set to appear in court today. Court records show that 21-year-old Ernest Blair Jr. faces 29 counts of child pornography, statutory rape, and making terroristic threats. Authorities say one of the charges stems from a…Continue Reading

Boone County Man Behind Bars After Stabbing

Boone County Man Behind Bars After Stabbing A Boone County man is behind bars after police say he stabbed someone during an argument early Sunday morning. 23-year-old Isaiah Bowser is charged with first-degree assault and armed criminal action. Investigators say the victim told officers they were stabbed with a pair of scissors around 2am after…Continue Reading

Columbia Man Arrested at Southside Pizza

Columbia Man Arrested at Southside Pizza Columbia Police arrested a man Sunday night after he allegedly threatened to stab the owner and an employee at Southside Pizza. Officers say 22-year-old Danial Knott was found sitting inside the restaurant with blood on his shirt and a knife recovered by staff. Court documents say Knott became aggressive…Continue Reading

Columbia Regional Airport Poised to Announce New Flights

Columbia Regional Airport Poised to Announce New Flights Excitement is building at Columbia Regional Airport this morning, where officials are set to allegedly announce new flights during this mornings news conference at 8:30am. While the airport hasn’t confirmed details, Allegiant Air’s website lists two Florida routes, one to Destin-Fort Walton Beach and another to Orlando…Continue Reading



(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});