Accident articles related to I44
Multiple heads of cattle are roaming on I-44 in Joplin following a tractor trailer wreck. Motorists are advised to avoid the area while crews address the situation. Some cattle have been shot dead by authorities.
Two lanes of I-44 Eastbound closed at Lewis Road after a semi-truck went through the median early Wednesday. Preliminary investigations show that the semi-truck was traveling Westbound on I-44 when it went through the concrete median into the Eastbound lane.
Three people died in a car crash involving four vehicles on I-44 in Franklin County early Sunday. The crash happened when a 2020 Jeep Cherokee traveling in the wrong direction collided with a 2017 Nissan Rogue, a 2010 Toyota Corolla, and a 2019 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The victims have been identified as Tina Degonia, Sabrina Sutton, and Rachel Worley.
The Missouri Highway Patrol is investigating a fiery crash on I-44 near Halltown that resulted in a fatality. The crash occurred when a tractor-trailer and a car collided, causing the car to burst into flames.
A woman from Sarcoxie was killed in a crash on I-44 in Fidelity. The driver of a tractor-trailer hit the back of an SUV, causing a chain reaction involving multiple vehicles. The crash resulted in a fatality and the closure of eastbound lanes for several hours.
A motorcyclist was laying in the roadway on I-44 in Sarcoxie, Missouri, followed by a two-vehicle crash. Four people were transported to hospitals with serious injuries. Traffic was backed up for miles.
Westbound lanes along I-44 at Fidelity are closed following reports of a construction crane crashing into bridge girders. According to Missouri State Highway Patrol, a crane being hauled underneath the I-44 bridge around 1:30 PM Tuesday had its boom extended, causing it to strike girders under the interstate.
A rollover crash involving a Waste Management truck caused the closure of the Amarillo Junction on southbound I-44 to westbound I-40 in Oklahoma City, resulting in traffic backups for miles.
A collision on Interstate 44 in St. Louis County has left one man dead and another seriously injured. Thomas Brennecke of Ballwin was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash happened just after 5:10 p.m. on Saturday.
A multi-car crash has stopped traffic on I-44 near Mount Vernon. All westbound lanes are closed at mile-marker 41. Traffic will be backed up for a couple of hours.