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Monday, April 22, 2013  A man was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after he was hit by a semi on I-70 early while walking on the highway.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Traffic was restricted to one lane for about four hours while the tractor trailer was towed.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  His car crossed the center line of Highway 19 on Monday

Friday, September 28, 2012  Joshua Sanders of Rolla swerved his tractor trailer to avoid a car stopped in the middle of the road

Thursday, May 10, 2012  We now know what caused an accident that closed lanes of Interstate 70 for more than an hour Wednesday afternoon.

Friday, March 30, 2012  A multi-vehicle pileup in southern Missouri has killed two people and injured five others.

Saturday, February 25, 2012  The Missouri Highway Patrol released the name of a Jefferson City woman seriously injured in a fatal accident Saturday morning.

Friday, January 27, 2012  14 animals are being taken care of after the camper-trailer they were traveling in was involved in an accident on I-70

Tuesday, January 24, 2012  The U.S Department of Transportation is relaxing a ban on a cell phone regulations put in place back in December.

Monday, June 06, 2011  UPDATE: Accident victim released from hospital. Police say a tractor trailer slammed into the back of an SUV which then hit into a John Deer.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  Updated on January 20 at 11:30 a.m.: Boone County Joint Communications said they're responded to 50 weather related accidents since 6:00 p.m. Wednesday.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010  Update: Monday, Aug. 17 at 12:22 p.m. Authorities have identified a trucker killed in a wreck that closed Interstate 64 for several hours in St. Louis.

Monday, December 07, 2009  Eastbound Highway 50 near the Jefferson City tri-level is open after an oversized tractor-trailer blocked both lanes of traffic.

Monday, June 15, 2009  Two people taken to hospital after tractor-trailer, three cars were involved in accident on I-70.

Monday, January 19, 2009  More than a dozen people were taken to Waynesboro Hospital just over the border in Pennsylvania. State Police spokeswoman Elena Russo says another 10 to 15 people complained of minor injuries.