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Injury Crash

One Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on MO-59 in Fidelity

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Fidelity, Jasper County, MO
Map precision: road
Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 7, 2026

Time

6:00 p.m.

Roadway

MO-59

Location

Fidelity, Jasper County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A crash on MO-59 in Fidelity left one person with minor injuries on July 7, 2026, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol said a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling northbound when it collided with a 2006 Chevrolet 3500 traveling southbound. The crash occurred at approximately 6:00 p.m. in Jasper County.

A 34-year-old woman from Granby, MO, sustained minor injuries in the collision and was transported for medical treatment, the Highway Patrol reported.

The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D and is documented under incident number 260285568. No fatalities were reported, and the investigation into the circumstances of the crash remains ongoing.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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