Injury Crash
Pedestrian Struck on I-70 Connector Near Highway 63 in Columbia
Incident record
November 3, 2026
9:00 p.m.
I-70 at Highway 63
Columbia, Boone County, MO
Missouri
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Injuries reported
Reported
Columbia Police Department
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A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle Tuesday night on the Interstate 70 connector near Highway 63 in Columbia, according to the Columbia Police Department.
The crash prompted the closure of one lane of Interstate 70 as officers responded to the scene, the department said on social media. Details on the extent of injuries have not been released.
Columbia Police Department officers managed traffic in the area while the incident was investigated. The agency has not yet released information on the number of vehicles involved or the circumstances that led to the pedestrian being in the roadway.
No further details about the identities of those involved have been made public.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash.
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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.
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