Crash
Multiple Crashes Reported in Columbia Friday Evening, Kingdom City Woman Under Investigation

Incident record
April 3, 2026
9:00 p.m.
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Columbia, Boone County, MO
Missouri
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Injuries reported
Reported
Boone County Sheriff's Office
Report body
Authorities in Columbia are investigating a series of crashes that occurred Friday evening, according to KMIZ. A woman from Kingdom City is reportedly under investigation in connection with the incidents.
Details remain limited regarding the number of vehicles involved, the exact locations of the crashes, and whether any injuries resulted. No information on fatalities has been released at this time.
The circumstances that led to the string of crashes have not yet been made public, and it is unclear whether the incidents were connected or occurred independently within the same timeframe. Investigators have not indicated what specifically prompted the inquiry into the Kingdom City woman's involvement.
Columbia sits in Boone County, and as of this report, no local law enforcement agency has been formally identified as leading the investigation. It also remains unknown whether charges have been filed or are being considered as the review continues.
This is a developing situation, and many aspects of the incidents remain unconfirmed. Nationwide Report will continue to follow the story as more information becomes available.
This report is based on preliminary information from KMIZ. Details may be updated as officials release additional facts about the crashes and the ongoing investigation.
Missouri accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 5 years (From date of accident (RSMo 516.120) - one of the longest injury windows in the US.)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 3 years (From date of death (RSMo 537.100).)
- Fault rule
- Missouri uses pure comparative fault: recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault but not barred.
- Citations
- RSMo 516.120 (SoL); RSMo 537.100 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Gustafson v. Benda
- Crash report agency
- Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash reports (online portal) for MSHP crashes; local agency otherwise.
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.