TYPE OF INCIDENT: Vehicle collision with injuries
CASE : 2016-009469
DATE & TIME OCCURRED: 8/28/16 @ 7:08 p.m.
ACCIDENT LOCATION: Highway 63 South - Northbound & Stadium Boulevard East
DRIVER 1: Roger Dickey
Jefferson City, MO
Age: 50
Injured: Serious
Seatbelt: Unknown
Alcohol/Drug use: No
PASSENGER 1: Becky Dickey
Jefferson City, MO
Injured: Serious, but stable
Seatbelt: Unknown
DRIVER 2: Pending
Injured: Minor
DRIVER 3: Pending
Injured: Minor
DRIVER 4: Pending
Injured: Minor
DRIVER 5: Pending
Injured: Serious
INCIDENT DETAILS:
The crash occurred when vehicle 1 was traveling southbound in the northbound lanes of Highway 63. Vehicle 2 served to avoid a crash and came to rest in the median on the left side of roadway. Vehicle 3 avoided vehicle 1 by going onto the right shoulder. Vehicle 4 was clipped by vehicle 1 and began going off the road to the right. Vehicle 4 then clipped the front of vehicle 3. Vehicle 5 was behind vehicle 4. Vehicle 5 was unable to avoid vehicle 1 which resulted in a head-on crash.
The accident investigation is on-going. More information will be released once it is available.