Fatal Crash

One Dead After Three-Vehicle Crash on MO-114 Near Sikeston

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 2, 2026

Time

3:25 p.m.

Roadway

MO-114

Location

Sikeston, Scott County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

3

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

1 fatality

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A crash involving three vehicles on MO-114 west of Sikeston left one driver dead and another injured on the afternoon of Nov. 2, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The collision occurred about 3:25 p.m. roughly half a mile west of Sikeston, the Patrol said. Investigators reported that a 2002 Jeep Liberty was traveling southbound, a 2006 Isuzu Ascender was traveling eastbound, and a 2015 Freightliner was traveling northbound when the three vehicles collided.

A 29-year-old woman from Gideon, who was driving one of the vehicles, sustained fatal injuries in the crash, the Patrol reported. A 29-year-old man from Sikeston, driving another of the vehicles involved, suffered minor injuries.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop E handled the investigation. The crash has been logged under incident report number 260464299, according to the Patrol's online crash reporting system.

No further details about the sequence of events leading up to the collision have been released. This report will be updated as officials share additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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