The crash occurred on Highway 50 in Pettis County, MO, and involved multiple injuries. This article explains what is known and how to request an official crash report.
Pettis County, MO - January 18, 2026
A wrong-way DUI crash on Highway 50 in Pettis County, Missouri, resulted in serious injuries to a woman from Sedalia. The incident, which occurred on a Sunday, involved multiple injuries, though the exact number of vehicles and the time of the crash have not been specified.
Key Facts
- Crash date & time: January 18, 2026, time not specified
- Location: Highway 50, Pettis County, MO
- Type of crash: Wrong-way DUI
- Injuries / fatalities: Multiple injuries, including a seriously injured Sedalia woman
- Vehicles involved: Not specified
- Source(s): Sweet Lawyers
Crash Overview
The crash took place on Highway 50 in Pettis County, Missouri. Reports indicate that the incident involved a wrong-way driver under the influence, leading to multiple injuries. A woman from Sedalia was seriously injured in the crash. Details regarding the specific sequence of events and the number of vehicles involved have not been released.
Emergency services responded to the scene, although the specific agencies involved have not been identified. The crash resulted in serious injuries to at least one individual, and the investigation into the cause of the crash is ongoing.
People Involved
A woman from Sedalia was seriously injured in the crash. Authorities have not released her name or age. The exact number of other individuals injured in the crash has not been disclosed.
Investigation Status
The investigation into the crash is ongoing, with authorities working to determine the exact circumstances that led to the incident. No specific contributing factors or charges have been announced at this time.
Traffic Impact
The crash impacted traffic on Highway 50, although specific details about road closures or alternate routes have not been provided. It is unclear if the road has been fully reopened.