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Date: 
Friday, October 31, 2014
A woman was killed and two children riding with her were injured in a crash on I-70 in Vigo County Friday.
Date: 
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Authorities are searching for a semi-truck after a deadly accident in the Metro East Wednesday morning.

According to authorities, an Impala was traveling westbound on Interstate 70 when the driver lost control and swerved to the right then the left before being hit by a semi-truck. The semi-truck left the scene without stopping.

After the first semi-truck hit the Impala, a second semi-truck which was carrying corn hit the car. After the second collision, the Impala went into a ravine while the semi-truck rolled over and was facing the wrong way.

Date: 
Tuesday, May 13, 2014
Kansas City police on Friday identified a woman killed in a traffic fatality Wednesday on Interstate 70 as Tabitha Lappin, 32, of Kansas City. Lappin was westbound near Pittman Road about 9 p.m. when traffic began slowing, police said. She abruptly changed lanes from the outside lane into the middle lane and collided with a semi tractor-trailer already in the middle lane. The truck smashed into the driver’s side of Lappin’s vehicle, police said. She died at the scene.