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Name Withheld

Age : 21

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 01/03/2026

Location : Interstate 44

City : Unknown

County : Phelps

State : Missouri

Agency : Missouri State Highway Patrol

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/03/2026, a 21-year-old man from Texas was killed in a crash in Phelps County during a police chase. Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers attempted to stop the driver, who did not stop and continued driving on Interstate 44. During the chase, the vehicle left the roadway and crashed after striking roadside barriers and a bridge structure. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Multiple agencies responded, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the pursuit and crash.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://abc17news.com/news/crime/2026/01/04/texas-man-dies-in-phelps-county-crash-during-police-chase/
https://krcgtv.com/news/local/texas-man-dies-in-crash-after-fleeing-law-enforcement-in-phelps-county
https://www.firstalert4.com/2026/01/03/texas-man-dies-crash-while-fleeing-police-phelps-county/