Injury Crash
Joplin Woman Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on Missouri 59 in Jasper County
Incident record
July 23, 2026
10:44 a.m.
Missouri 59 at Apple Road
Fidelity, Jasper County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 19-year-old Joplin woman suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Missouri 59 at Apple Road near Fidelity, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred on July 23, 2026, at approximately 10:44 a.m., the Highway Patrol said. Both vehicles involved — a 2001 Dodge pickup and a 2010 Mazda passenger car — were traveling northbound on Missouri 59 at the time of the collision, per the report.
The injured driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, according to the Patrol's online crash report. No other injuries were reported among those involved.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop D is investigating the incident, cataloged under crash report number 260309753.
This report is based on preliminary information from law enforcement. Details may 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.
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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