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Name Not Disclosed

Age :

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 07/25/2024

Location : Interstate 70 near mile marker 131

City : Columbia

County : Boone

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 07/25/2024, a Missouri State Highway Patrol trooper attempted to stop a vehicle traveling on Interstate 70 near Columbia after determining it was displaying stolen license plates. According to investigators, the driver continued driving away, and troopers initiated a pursuit.
The pursuit lasted approximately 10 minutes before the driver lost control of the vehicle near mile marker 131 on Interstate 70 in Boone County. The vehicle crashed, and the male driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated the crash. As of the latest publicly available information, the driver's identity has not been released, no troopers involved in the pursuit have been publicly identified, and no public findings regarding the pursuit have been announced.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/driver-with-stolen-plates-dies-after-car-chase-on-i-70/article_d6f4c632-3b21-11ef-9c8c-07a46ac94ae4.html
https://abc17news.com/news/crime/2024/07/25/deadly-vehicle-crash-closes-part-of-i-70-near-columbia-following-pursuit/
https://www.komu.com/news/midmissourinews/driver-dies-in-i-70-crash-after-police-chase-in-columbia/article_3737e884-3b23-11ef-b3b2-5b215b038be2.html
https://www.ky3.com/2024/07/25/driver-dies-crash-after-highway-patrol-chase-i-70-columbia/
https://krcgtv.com/news/local/police-chase-on-i-70-ends-in-deadly-crash-columbia-missouri-july-25-2024