While passenger traffic in Missouri has plummeted due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Missouri state troopers say there’s been a three percent increase in traffic fatalities for the year. Missouri State Highway Patrol Captain John Hotz says passenger traffic is down 47 percent statewide since March 13.
Captain Hotz says that three MoDOT trucks have been struck by motorists in the past week, despite the falling traffic volumes.
There were 879 traffic fatalities in Missouri in 2019.
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