Crime & Safety Report for 4712 Goldfinch Rd, Joplin, MO 64804

Traffic

07/16/2026 02:06 PM

Tipton Ford, MO 64804

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible single-vehicle traffic crash near Tipton Ford along Highway 23, with Newton County expected to call in details.

Medical Emergency

07/16/2026 12:48 AM

Mercy Way, Joplin, MO 64804

As discussed during the dispatch call, a 34-year-old male was transferred to Mercy Hospital Joplin for medical reasons involving endocarditis. The patient was conscious and breathing during the transfer.

Medical Emergency

07/14/2026 08:49 AM

Freeman Health System, 1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, MO 64804

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical crews report that a patient is being transported by helicopter to Freeman West hospital in Joplin.

Road Closure

07/12/2026 01:03 AM

I-44, Joplin, MO

As discussed during the dispatch call, roadway closure on the interstate near Joplin at mile marker 1, with westbound traffic shut down and Miami handling the eastbound shutdown; dispatch notes trucks are still entering eastbound from Miami, including dump trucks for construction, indicating an active traffic hazard/closure situation.

Traffic

07/12/2026 01:02 AM

I-44, Joplin, MO

As discussed during the dispatch call, major traffic crash on/near the interstate at the state line area with roadway shutdown in both directions: Joplin shutting down westbound at mile marker 1 and Miami shutting down eastbound. Dispatch notes construction dump trucks were still entering from Miami eastbound. One person confirmed dead, one additional likely fatality, and one trapped but talking underneath a semi. Chargeability was still being determined.