1 dead after crash in Cooper County

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash was reported Monday in Cooper County.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Troop F wrote on X that two vehicles crashed on Highway 135. One person was pronounced dead, while two others are injured, according to the post.

MSHP wrote at noon that the roadway was blocked.

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🚨Fatal Crash in Cooper County🚨

Troopers are investigating a two vehicle crash on MO 135, at Route A, in Cooper County.

One person has been pronounced deceased at the scene and two others are injured.

The roadway is blocked. Please avoid the area and use an alternate route. pic.twitter.com/4W6mvBsjRR

— MSHP Troop F (@MSHPTrooperF) March 16, 2026