Injury Crash

Two Injured in Head-On Crash on Harmony Road East of Carthage

By Nationwide Report StaffJuly 15, 2026 at 10:12 a.m.

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Incident record

Date

July 15, 2026

Time

10:12 a.m.

Roadway

Harmony Road at County Road 90

Location

Carthage, Jasper County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

2 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

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A two-vehicle crash on Harmony Road east of Carthage left a juvenile and an adult driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at 10:12 a.m. on July 15 on Harmony Road east of County Road 90, about two miles east of Carthage, the Patrol's online crash report states. A 2019 RAM 1500 was traveling east while a 2015 Chrysler Town and Country was traveling west when the two vehicles collided, according to the report.

A juvenile occupant sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said. A 34-year-old female driver from Carthage also sustained minor injuries and was taken for treatment, according to the report.

The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation, identified in records under incident number 260296808.

This report may be updated as officials release additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP

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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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