Semi and truck crash blocks US 60 near Seymour

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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Yeah, I've got my partner working on the one out of the Ryder truck.

00:05

I think he's going to be a refusal, but we're not quite sure yet.

00:08

I'm walking by the corner of 911 over back to the west, back to the propane.

00:13

Check on you.

00:16

Everything was out of the roadway as far as debris, but both vehicles are sitting in the road, which partially got blocked.

00:24

Both directions, about a quarter mile each other.

00:31

Yes, your copy is at 1026.

00:48

Last unit, re-advice if you have traffic on for Jasper, you're unreadable.

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18.

01:06

18, 18, 18.

01:11

18, 18, 18. 18, 18, 18.

01:26

Motor vehicle accident,

01:29

US 60 eastbound and Short Road, Seymour.

01:32

60 and short road, Seymour area.

01:36

Semi versus a truck.

01:38

Semi crossed the highway, truck went under the trailer, blocking the roadway.

01:42

Driver of truck possibly deceased.

01:46

Caller is going to be a passerby that's also on scene, (name withheld).

9/3/2026 08:26 AM

Traffic

US-60 & Short Rd, Seymour, MO 65746

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic describes a serious crash near Highway 60 eastbound and Short Road in the Seymour area involving a semi and a truck. The semi reportedly crossed the highway and the truck went under the trailer, partially blocking both directions of traffic. One occupant from the Ryder truck was being worked on by rescuers, and the truck driver was possibly deceased.