A two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Hwy. 136 and Hwy. 59 south of Tarkio on Thursday, May 24, 2018. A Toyota Rav 4, driven by Melanie Lear, was turning east towards Tarkio when a Ford flatbed pickup, driven by Phillip Cooper, rearended the stopped SUV. The back bumper of the SUV was smashed in and the back window glass broke out onto the hood of the pickup. Thankfully, no one was injured in the collision. Missouri State Highway Patrol investigated the accident.