Crash Between Car and Bicycle Kills 10-Year-Old Boy near Joplin

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A young boy is dead following a crash between a car and a bicycle in Granby, MO.

Highway Patrol troopers say the boy was riding his bike along Cole Street at around 5:30pm Thursday afternoon when he failed to stop at a stop sign.

While running the stop sign, he was hit by an oncoming car.

Investigators say the boy was not wearing a helmet, and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle was not injured.

It is the 86th fatality for MSHP Troop D in 2024.