Fatal Vehicle Accidents In 2014 Down From 2013 in Missouri

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Authorities say fewer people died on Missouri's roads and waterways last year. The State Highway Patrol says preliminary statistics count 753 traffic fatalities in 2014, compared with 757 fatalities in 2013 and more than 1,200 in 2005. Boating fatalities dropped to 15 last year from 17 in 2013.