The Missouri State Highway Patrol releases traffic and waterway statistics for the Memorial Day holiday weekend.

 

M-S-H-P reports eight fatalities on Missouri roadways during th past weekend, up from only three in 2025. Missouri State Troopers responded to a total of 234 crashes with 99 non-fatal injuries during the 2026 Memorial Day weekend. One hundred-seven  drivers were cited for Driving While Intoxicated.

 

On Missouri waterways, there were four reported accidents with six injuries and no fatalities. Seven boaters were cited for intoxication.