Injury Crash
Juvenile Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on MO-34 West of Jackson
Incident record
October 6, 2026
3:58 p.m.
MO-34
Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A crash on MO-34 about five miles west of Jackson left one juvenile with moderate injuries on October 6, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The patrol said the collision occurred at 3:58 p.m. and involved a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro and a 2009 Honda CR-V, both traveling westbound on MO-34 in Cape Girardeau County. Troop E, which covers the area, is handling the investigation, the agency said.
According to the crash report, a juvenile occupant suffered moderate injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment. The report did not specify which vehicle the juvenile was riding in or detail how the crash unfolded.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's report, filed under incident number 260425337, lists the crash as resulting in one injury and no fatalities. No additional details about the drivers or passengers involved have been released.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release further details.
Helpful links
Related resources
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.
Recent crashes in Cape Girardeau County
- Jackson Woman Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash South of Oak Ridge
- Two Vehicles Collide on MO-72 West of Jackson, One Injured
- Cape Girardeau County Man Seriously Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Fruitland
- Two-Vehicle Crash on Highway 74 West of Cape Girardeau Leaves One Injured
- Pedestrian Injured in Crash Involving Northbound Truck on MO-V East of Fruitland
- Single-Vehicle Crash on County Road 621 Injures Driver North of Cape Girardeau