A 16-year-old Hamilton girl was injured in a roll-over accident Thursday morning in Caldwell County. State Troopers report the accident happened on Pacific Road, north of Route U at about 7:15 am. According to the report, the girl was southbound and lost control. The car ran off the west side of the road, struck a culvert, and overturned, coming to […]
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The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 106 calls for service Thursday. The report includes an unattended death. 11:37 am, a vehicle accident was reported near Third and Wilson Street where a vehicle struck and damaged a parking sign at the street edge. Minor damage. 6:27 pm, Officers responded to the area of Gale St. and Martin St. on a report […]
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The NTSB remains on the site of the fatal train crash and derailment Monday at Mendon. NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy stated they have collected the black box from the train and footage from the front-facing cameras. The data recovered indicates the train was traveling 89 mph at ¼ mile from the crossing and at impact, the speed was 87 mph. […]
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State Troopers investigated an assident in Ray County and mand an arrest in Caldwell County. A two-vehicle accident in Ray County left a Polo resident with minor injuries. The accident happened at about 9:13 am Wednesday, as a vehicle driven by 22-year-old Tayler J Harrah of Polo was pulling a vehicle on Route D, driven by 44-year-old Jeremy S Gurwell […]
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The Chillicothe Police Department responded to 117 calls for service Wednesday. Calls include an accident and a dog bite. 8:32am, Complaint of vehicle blocking the roadway at First and Brunswick Streets. Officers unable to contact the owner and the vehicle was towed. 8:52 am, Dog bite reported in the 1900 block of Hoyt Drive. The person was jogging and was […]
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A Kansas City man was injured in a single-vehicle crash in Carroll County at about 5:30 Wednesday morning. State Troopers report that 59-year-old Huey P Neal was taken to Carroll County Memorial Hospital for treatment of minor injuries. The report states Neal was eastbound on Highway 10 and traveled off the right side of the roadway, coming to rest in […]
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Amtrak officials are releasing additional information about Monday’s deadly crash and derailment near Mendon. The Missouri Highway Patrol says three people died, including two passengers and the driver of the truck that was struck at the uncontrolled grade crossing. Amtrak says there were approximately 275 passengers and 12 crew members onboard. (the number of passengers varies as all of the […]
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Three were injured in a single-vehicle accident in Grundy County Monday afternoon. State Troopers responded to the accident on NW 22nd, north of Trenton at about 4:30 pm. The report states 25-year-old Samantha L Knapp of Trenton was southbound when she lost control and ran off the right side of the road, striking an embankment, overturning onto the driver’s side […]
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Three died and several people were injured when a passenger train derailed Monday afternoon near Mendon. The Amtrak Southwest Chief, traveling from California to Chicago derailed southwest of Mendon at 12:42 pm. The train was carrying 243 passengers when it struck a dumptruck at a crossing and derailed two engines and eight-passenger cars. The fatalities include the truck driver and […]
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Officials have confirmed a train derailment near Mendon. The Missouri Highway Patrol has not released details or any information on injuries at this time. This is a developing story and we will have additional information as it becomes available.
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