Crash
Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Lanes on Providence Road in Columbia
Incident record
September 11, 2026
8:38 p.m.
Providence Road
Columbia, Boone County, MO
Missouri
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Injuries reported
Reported
Boone County Sheriff's Office
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A multi-vehicle crash shut down lanes in the northbound side of Providence Road in Columbia on Friday night, according to an ABC 17 News reporter at the scene.
The collision was reported near the turn lane leading to a Waffle House location, the reporter observed. Boone County Joint Communications confirmed dispatch of emergency crews at 8:38 p.m.
Lanes on Providence Road were closed in the area as crews responded to the crash. The number of vehicles involved and the extent of any injuries have not been released.
This report will be updated as officials share more information about the crash.
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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.
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