Car overturns and catches fire on Highway U

Heard on: Barton County / Lamar Public Safety

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Have an accident, non-injury, (number withheld) Highway U, Little Russell.

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(number withheld) Highway U at Little Russell.

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RP is a (name withheld).

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Phone number (number withheld), (number withheld).

00:20

There's an accident, automatic crash notification.

00:22

He is a passerby, he stopped to check on the person inside.

00:27

Advise non-injury, car is.

00:29

Arrest stop on fire.

00:35

Lawrence County 10-4, Springfield State Clear.

00:46

Dispatch to Avila Fire, vehicle crash, unknown injury at (number withheld) State Highway U,

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cross of Lawrence County Avenue and Jewel Road.

00:58

(number withheld) State Highway U is in Union.

01:04

Car upside down on fire, unknown injury.

01:08

Lawrence County advised non-injury.

2026-10-08 13:53 UTC

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Hwy U, La Russell, MO 64848

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers reported a non-injury vehicle crash on State Highway U near Lawrence County Avenue and Jewel Road in the Little Russell/Union area. A passerby stopped to check on the driver after an automatic crash notification, and the vehicle was described as upside down and on fire.