Columbia man killed after getting hit by semi-truck on I-70 in Callaway County
Jazsmin Halliburton
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
A Columbia man was killed on Tuesday night after he was hit be a semi-truck on Interstate 70.
According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report, a 44-year-old Columbia man was walking in the left lane of eastbound I-70 near mile marker 137 when he was hit by a semi-truck just before 10 p.m. Tuesday in Callaway County.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene and taken to Parker-Millard Funeral Home. The name of the victim is not listed in the crash report.
The semi-truck driver, a 51-year-old man from Buchanan, Tennessee, was wearing a seatbelt and was not injured in the crash.
This is Highway Patrol Troop F’s fourth deadly crash in October and the 39th of 2025.