MSHP Says 10 people died in traffic crashes during Memorial Day Weekend

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Preliminary Reports from the Missouri State Highway Patrol  Indicate 10 Traffic Fatalities, No Boating Fatalities, & No Drownings Over Memorial Day Weekend

Ten people died in traffic crashes over the 2023 Memorial Day weekend counting period of 6 p.m., Friday, May 26, through 11:59 p.m., Monday, May 29, 2023.

Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers investigated

Crashes — 314
Injuries — 102
Fatalities — 10
DWI — 130
Drug Arrests — 14

Boating Statistics

Crashes — 6
Injuries — 3
Fatalities — 0
Drowning — 0
BWI — 7
Drug Arrests – 0

During the 2022 counting period, the Patrol investigated 301 traffic crashes, which included 129 injuries and nine of the 13 fatalities. Also, over the 2022 Memorial Day holiday: Marine operations troopers investigated nine boating crashes, which included one fatality and four injuries. Troopers made 131 driving while intoxicated arrests and seven boating while intoxicated arrests. No one drowned over the 2022 Memorial Day holiday.

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