1 dead, 1 badly hurt in Christmas Eve pedestrian crash in Cole County

1 dead, 1 badly hurt in Christmas Eve pedestrian crash in Cole County

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Jefferson City man died, and a woman was flown to University Hospital with serious injuries after they were hit by a car while crossing a highway on Christmas Eve. The 85-year-old man and 86-year-old woman were crossing Route M west of Stoney Gap Road in Taos at about 8:20 p.m. when they were hit by a Honda Accord driven by a 16-year-old boy from Jefferson City, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report. Th…

UPDATE: 85-year-old Jefferson City pedestrian killed on Christmas Eve night

An 85-year-old Jefferson City pedestrian is dead and another pedestrian is seriously injured in a horrific Christmas Eve night incident in mid-Missouri’s Taos. The crash happened at about 8:20 on Christmas Eve on Route M, west of Stoney Gap road, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The Patrol’s crash report says a vehicle driven by a 16-year-old Jefferson City male struck the pedestrians as they were crossing the roadway. The 85-year…

One person killed, another critically injured after pedestrian crash in Cole County

A vehicle struck two pedestrians in Cole County on Christmas Eve, killing one man and seriously injuring a woman.