Fatal Crash
67-Year-Old Woman Dies After Being Struck by Truck Outside Jefferson City Bar
Incident record
October 2, 2026
West McCarty Street
Jefferson City, Cole County, MO
Missouri
1
Injuries reported
1 fatality
Garden City Police Department
Moderate rain · 66°F · 0.11 in precip · 8 mph wind
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A 67-year-old woman has died after being struck by a truck outside The Office bar in the 900 block of West McCarty Street in Jefferson City, Missouri, according to the Jefferson City Police Department.
Officers were dispatched to the scene shortly before 4 p.m. after reports of a vehicle-pedestrian crash, the department said in a news release. The woman was struck by a truck and later died from her injuries, according to a KMIZ news report.
One vehicle was involved in the crash, and the incident is classified as a single-vehicle, pedestrian-involved collision. Moderate rain was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data, with temperatures around 66 degrees and light wind.
The Jefferson City Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. No additional details about the events leading up to the collision have been released.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
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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.
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