UPDATE: Eastbound I-70 closed in Columbia due to multi-vehicle collision

By Brian Hauswirth
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First responders are urging you to avoid the area of eastbound I-70 at Columbia’s Business Loop, due to a multi-vehicle collision.

Boone County Joint Communications says both lanes of eastbound I-70 are closed. Columbia Police Department spokesman Colin Imhoff tells 939 the Eagle that a horse trailer is involved with the crash.

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Columbia firefighters are urging you to avoid the area near eastbound I-70 at Columbia’s Business Loop (November 4, 2026 photo courtesy of CFD Facebook page)

You should avoid the area.