Accident News Reports

• Serious crash involving a motorcycle in Joplin

  • Missouri
  • Joplin

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Sep 21, 2026 7:55pm
  About 8:45 p.m. Saturday evening, September 19, 2026, tipster alerted us to a serious motorcycle crash at 20th and South Main St. Read More

• Rollover crash in Joplin's diverging diamond

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Jul 30, 2026 11:26am
  Just after 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, reports of a crash on Range Line Rd in the diverging diamond just south of I-44 alerted E-911. Read More

• Fatal semi crash and burn closes I-44 at Strafford

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 57 views
  • Apr 07, 2026 09:49am
  About 7:45 a.m. Tuesday reports of a serious crash on I-44 Strafford at Strafford, Mo. CLOSED in both directions at 92 MM. Read More

• Six wrecks on I-44 halt traffic near Mount Vernon, MO

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 44 views
  • Mar 23, 2026 09:37am
  Authorities are responding to a series of crashes along eastbound Interstate 44 near Mount Vernon. This comes after an initial fatal wreck involving a semi-truck fire Sunday ... Read More

• Business 71 near Pineville closed after deadly crash

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 119 views
  • Mar 05, 2026 08:40am
  One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash in southwest Missouri. Read More

• TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on I-44 Mile Marker 18.5 (Westbound)

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 73 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 12:57pm
  JOPLIN, Mo. - Crews are responding to a crash on I-44. The crash occurred on I-44, mile marker 18.5, in the westbound lanes. The MoDOT Traveler Information Map reports that the impact happened at 1:36 ... Read More

• UPDATE: Crash on I-44 Mile Marker 18.5 (Westbound)

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 87 views
  • Nov 06, 2025 12:01pm
  The crash occurred on I-44, mile marker 18.5, in the westbound lanes. The MoDOT Traveler Information Map reports that the impact happened at 1:36 p.m. and that delays should be expected for about an ... Read More

• Head-on crash at Joplin's Belle Center curve

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 95 views
  • Oct 31, 2025 5:44pm
  About 2:30 p.m. Friday afternoon reports of a head-on crash at Schifferdecker and the Belle Center curve alerted E-911. Read More

• Three people seriously injured in accident on West 20th Street

  • Missouri
  • Joplin

  • source: Bing
  • 105 views
  • Oct 29, 2025 1:34pm
  Three people were seriously injured in an accident on West 20th Street two miles west of Joplin just before 5 p.m. Tuesday. The Missouri State Highway Patrol sa ... Read More

• Charter bus overturns in crash, 50 SW-Mo. FFA students on board

  • Missouri
  • Joplin

  • source: Bing
  • 157 views
  • Oct 29, 2025 10:17am
  A charter bus loaded with students from Bolivar, Fair Play, and Dadeville was involved in a crash near Phillipsburg, Mo. in Laclede County on State ... Read More

• Jackknifed tractor-trailer, off I-49, south of Joplin

  • Missouri
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 114 views
  • Oct 28, 2025 9:51pm
  NEWTON COUNTY, Mo. (KOAM) - Rains continue to fall into the late evening and crashes and slide offs continue too. About 10:15 p.m. Tuesday reports of a tractor-trailer off I-49 about 37.6 mile marker. Read More

• Semi crash causes lane reductions on I-44 in Jasper County

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 102 views
  • Sep 29, 2025 2:30pm
  JASPER COUNTY, Mo. - A response is currently underway after a semi crashes on I-44. The crash, which happened less than half an hour ago (around 4:00 p.m.), happened at the 18.5-mile marker on I-44, ... Read More

• Joplin Police Major Crash Team investigate rollover crash

  • Missouri
  • Joplin

  • source: Bing
  • 117 views
  • Sep 18, 2025 10:45am
  About 10:40 a.m. tipsters alerted us to a 2-vehicle crash with rollover at 34th and South Main. On arrival we observed an SUv and minivan had collided. Both were off the west side of Main St. The ... Read More

• Joplin Police Department issues update on fatal crash

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 140 views
  • Sep 11, 2025 11:26am
  The Joplin Police Department has issued an update on a fatal accident that occurred at 20th & Schifferdecker around 7:44 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 8th. The Jopl ... Read More

• Wake Up Recap: Fatal motorcycle crash, police chase

  • Missouri
  • Joplin

  • source: Bing
  • 149 views
  • Sep 09, 2025 04:06am
  A crash in Joplin claims the life of an 18-year-old man, authorities make an arrest following a multi-county police pursuit, and an update about the Pennsylvania Avenue Viaduct. Read More

• Motorcycle rider killed in crash Monday morning in Joplin

  • Missouri
  • Joplin

  • source: Bing
  • 83 views
  • Sep 08, 2025 1:42pm
  A motorcycle rider was killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday morning at the intersection of 20th Street and Schifferdecker Avenue in Joplin. Read More

• DWI crash investigation as vehicle crashes into house

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 89 views
  • Aug 15, 2025 05:59am
  About 2 a.m. early Friday a vehicle crashed into a home at 20th and Harlem Ave. We are told Joplin Police are conducting a DWI crash investigation. The driver was rushed to a Joplin hospital. No one ... Read More

• I-44 crash backs up traffic for miles

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 85 views
  • Aug 15, 2025 05:52am
  Traffic along I-44 Friday morning halted for miles after two reported crashes. Emergency responders were called to the reported crashes on I-44 eastbound near mile marker ... Read More

• Driver injured in Thursday night accident arrested by Highway Patrol

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • MO-171

  • source: Bing
  • 82 views
  • Aug 08, 2025 12:14pm
  An 18-year-old man from Cherokee-Kansas suffered minor injuries in a one-vehicle accident just before 10:30 last night on Missouri 171 -- about 5 miles north of ... Read More

• Wake Up Recap: Fatal crash, Joplin house fire

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 93 views
  • Aug 06, 2025 04:10am
  A crash near Neosho claims the life of a 95-year-old woman and injures another, an update regarding the possible impeachment of a local mayor, and a Joplin family ... Read More

• Motorcycle and vehicle collision in Sarcoxie, motorcyclist flown Mercy Lifeline

  • Missouri
  • Sarcoxie
  • I-44

  • source: Bing
  • 90 views
  • Jul 16, 2025 3:46pm
  Just before 4:15 p.m. Wednesday afternoon reports of a motorcycle and vehicle crash near Hwy 37 and Joplin St alerted E-911. Read More

• Man thrown from pickup in rollover crash near Redings Mill

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • MO-86

  • source: Bing
  • 77 views
  • Jul 15, 2025 3:32pm
  Just after 6:45 p.m. Friday evening reports of a serious rollover crash on West Hwy 86 1 / 3 mile north of Douglas Fir Road alerted E-911. Read More

• Joplin woman dies after two-vehicle car crash in Laclede County

  • Missouri
  • Lebanon
  • MO-5

  • source: Bing
  • 85 views
  • Jul 06, 2025 08:14am
  A Joplin woman has died following a two-vehicle car crash in Laclede County on Saturday, June 5. According to a Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) crash report, a ... Read More

• Joplin, MO - Head-On Crash on Old Hwy 71 Injures One, Causes Rollover

  • Missouri
  • Joplin
  • US 71

  • source: Bing
  • 104 views
  • Jul 02, 2025 5:00pm
  Joplin, MO (June 3, 2025) - Emergency responders from Newton County and Metro Towing rushed to the scene of a serious head-on collision Wednesday afternoon on Old Highway 71, approximately eight miles ... Read More

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