Crash
Two Crashes Reported on Highway 54 Near Quarry Road Southwest of Jefferson City
Incident record
April 25, 2026
Highway 54 at Quarry Road
Jefferson City, Cole County, MO
Missouri
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Injuries reported
Reported
Capitol Police
Report body
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F is investigating two separate crashes on Highway 54 near Quarry Road, southwest of Jefferson City, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
A RAVE alert was issued at 4:58 p.m. warning of traffic delays in the area, according to a KMIZ report. Details on the number of vehicles involved, injuries, or the circumstances surrounding either crash have not yet been released.
Motorists traveling through the Highway 54 and Quarry Road area may have encountered slowed or stopped traffic while crews responded to the scene. It remains unclear whether both crashes occurred at the same time or were related to one another.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop F continues to work the scene, and no further information about road closures or the timeline of the incidents has been made public.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
Missouri accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 5 years (From date of accident (RSMo 516.120) - one of the longest injury windows in the US.)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 3 years (From date of death (RSMo 537.100).)
- Fault rule
- Missouri uses pure comparative fault: recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault but not barred.
- Citations
- RSMo 516.120 (SoL); RSMo 537.100 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Gustafson v. Benda
- Crash report agency
- Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash reports (online portal) for MSHP crashes; local agency otherwise.
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.