Montgomery County Teen Killed In ATV Crash A Montgomery County teen is dead following a two-vehicle accident yesterday afternoon (Thursday) close to Ellis Road in Montgomery County. The 17-year-old boy from Jonesburg was driving a 1985 Honda 3-wheeler traveling south on Ellis when he failed to stop at a stop sign and drove into the…… Continue Reading
Montgomery County Methamphetamine Seizure
Montgomery County Methamphetamine Seizure A traffic stop early Wednesday morning outside of Jonesburg ends with a large quantity of methamphetamine being seized. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, the traffic stop at forty minutes past midnight on Route Y was for an equipment violation. The driver appeared overly nervous and it was discovered that…… Continue Reading
Bellflower Woman Injured In Montgomery County Accident
Bellflower Woman Injured In Montgomery County Accident A Montgomery county accident yesterday (Monday) morning sends a Bellflower woman to an area hospital. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the crash happened on Route E just west of Kneubuhler Road just before 11:00 when a vehicle driven by 49-year old Lisa M. Shaneberger ran off…… Continue Reading
Montgomery County Crash Injures Two Teens
Montgomery County Crash Injures Two Teens Two Montgomery County teens injured in an accident last night (Wednesday). According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, it happened just before 10:00 on Route J at Crooked Creek Road when a 2004 Chevy Cavalier driven by a 17-year-old Bellflower boy ran off the right side of the road…… Continue Reading
Area Transportation Projects Get Funding
Area Transportation Projects Get Funding Twenty-eight local transportation projects across the state get funding from the Missouri Highways & Transportation Commission. The projects are being funded through a partnership between MoDOT and the Missouri Department of Economic Development called the Transportation Cost-Share Program. Governor Parson approved $75 million for the program to strengthen infrastructure and…… Continue Reading
New Florence Interchange Work Lane Closures Needed In Early January
New Florence Interchange Work Lane Closures Needed In Early January Continued work on the Highway 19 / Interstate 70 interchange will require lane closures in the next two weeks. Next week, beginning Tuesday, I-70 will be reduced to one lane in each direction between mile markers 174 and 176 while barrier wall construction is done.…… Continue Reading
Bridge Repair to Close Highway 161 in Montgomery County
Bridge Repair Close Highway 161 in Montgomery County Weather-permitting, motorists in Montgomery County will see traffic disrupted on Highway 161 next week. According to MoDOT, Monday and Tuesday, Highway 161 will be closed from 8:00 – 3:00 between Meadowlark Road and Goldenrod Road for bridge maintenance. Signage and message boards will be in place and…… Continue Reading
Montgomery County Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident
Montgomery County Man Killed in Motorcycle Accident A Big Spring man is dead following a motorcycle accident in Montgomery County Monday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, 22-year-old Caleb T. Berkaw driving a 2010 Kawasaki, failed to negotiate a curve on Route J near Short Road and ran off the right side of…… Continue Reading
Bellflower Man Seriously Injured After Four-Wheeler Incident
Bellflower Man Seriously Injured After Four-Wheeler Incident A Bellflower man was seriously injured Monday night after overturning his four-wheeler in Montgomery County. The Highway Patrol reports that last evening at 8pm, 41-year-old Thomas Hull was on his four-wheeler heading south on Walnut Street, near Prairie View in Bellflower. He lost control of is vehicle, overturned…… Continue Reading
Roadwork On I-70 In Montgomery County This Week
Roadwork On I-70 In Montgomery County This Week Weather-permitting, pavement repairs will be made on I-70 in Montgomery and Warren Counties. The work will stretch from the Callaway / Montgomery County line to the St. Charles County line and will take place between 7:30pm and 4:30am daily. One lane of I-70 will be closed while…… Continue Reading
