Busy Highway 24 east of Moberly remains closed at this hour, after a deadly overnight crash involving two semis.
Reporter Marina Diaz from our news partner KMIZ quotes a Missouri state trooper on-scene as saying the incident happened at about midnight, when the driver of a tractor trailer tried to turn around on Highway 24. Troopers say a semi heading westbound on Highway 24 struck the other semi, causing two fatalities. Troopers expect the highway to be closed for hours, saying damage to both trucks and trailers is extensive.
Marina tells 939 the Eagle crash scene is east of the Walmart Supercenter in Moberly, near Foundation Recovery Systems.