Crash Report Details


Crash Information
Investigated By Incident# GPS Latitude GPS Longitude Date Time County Location Troop
TPR R.K. EVANS (625) AND MCIU TPR B.A. DETTENWANGER (1323) 260396073 37.718179 -92.66828 09/16/2026 7:59PM LACLEDE HIGHWAY 5 JUST NORTH OF GREENFIELD ROAD I
Vehicle Information
Veh. # Vehicle Description Damage Disposition Driver Type Driver Gender Driver Age Safety Device Driver City/State Driver Insurance Vehicle Direction
1 2021 KIA SORENTO TOTAL TOWED BY C&S TOWING ADULT MALE 49 NO SPRINGFIELD, MO UNKNOWN SOUTHBOUND
2 2021 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA MODERATE TOWED BY C&S TOWING ADULT MALE 58 YES PINE BLUFF, AR P&S RISK RETENTION GROUP NORTHBOUND
Injury Information
Veh. # Person Type Gender Age Injury Type Safety Device City/State Involvement Disposition
1 ADULT MALE 49 FATAL NO SPRINGFIELD, MO DRIVER TRANSPORTED BY MERCY AMBULANCE TO MERCY HOSPITAL IN LEBANON
2 ADULT MALE 58 MINOR YES PINE BLUFF, AR DRIVER TRANSPORTED BY MERCY AMBULANCE TO MERCY HOSPITAL IN LEBANON

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FATALITY CRASH - NEXT OF KIN NOTIFIED - CRASH OCCURRED AS VEHICLE 1 CROSSED THE CENTER OF THE ROADWAY AND COLLIDED WITH VEHICLE 2. DRIVER 1 WAS EJECTED AND VEHICLE 2 TRAVELED OFF THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY. DRIVER 1 WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED AT MERCY HOSPITAL IN LEBANON AT 2044 HOURS. ASSISTED BY CPL C.M. STAUFFER (1209), TPR J.C. SOUTHWOOD (1448), TPR M.A. MARTIN (733), LEBANON POLICE DEPARTMENT, LACLEDE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, AND LEBANON CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT. THIS IS TROOP I'S FIRST FATALITY FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER AND 31ST FOR 2026.