Fourteen die in Missouri during Labor Day Weekend

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Ten people died in traffic crashes during the 2011 Labor Day holiday weekend. Last year, there were also 10 fatalities. From 6 p.m., Friday, Sept. 2, through 11:59 p.m., Monday, Sept. 5, the Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated 259 traffic crashes, which included 135 injuries and nine of the 10 fatalities. Columbia Police Department investigated one fatality. Troopers made 175 arrests for driving while intoxicated in 2011, compared to 190 arrests last year.

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