2 Injured in Highway 67 Collision [Alton, MO]

Alton, MO (December 25, 2024) – Two people were hurt following a Highway 67 collision Tuesday morning.

It was before 1 a.m. when the two-vehicle crash happened in the southbound lanes of the freeway, approximately a half-mile north of Highway 94.

Officers said both victims were thrown from the vehicle and were flown to the hospital.

Both victims were thrown from the vehicle and were flown to the hospital.

In the meantime, troopers closed the southbound lanes of Highway 67 while they investigated.

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Minor injuries were reported in this incident. Always drive cautiously, especially in the early morning hours when visibility and fatigue can impact safety. If you’ve been involved in a crash, consult with a trusted legal advisor to understand your rights.

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