Springfield, MO (January 11, 2026) – A traffic accident resulting in injuries was reported on Saturday afternoon on eastbound Sunset St at the intersection with Fremont Ave, leading to lane closures and emergency response.
The crash occurred at approximately 1:36 p.m., prompting first responders to arrive at the scene to assist those injured. Authorities confirmed the right lane and right turn lane were closed as crews worked to treat victims and manage the scene. Details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the extent of injuries have not yet been released.
Drivers in the area experienced delays while emergency personnel secured the scene and conducted an investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we thank the Springfield emergency teams for their timely and professional response.