Injury Crash
82-Year-Old Driver Seriously Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on US 24 Near Brunswick
Incident record
September 13, 2026
11:53 a.m.
US HWY 24
Brunswick, Chariton County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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An 82-year-old man from Buckner, Missouri, sustained serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash on US Highway 24 about one mile east of Brunswick, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred on September 13, 2026, at approximately 11:53 a.m. in Chariton County, within the jurisdiction of the Patrol's Troop B, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
A 2020 Dodge Durango and a 2021 Honda Pioneer Side by Side were both traveling westbound on US 24 at the time of the collision, the Patrol's report states. The 82-year-old driver was injured in the crash and was transported to a medical facility for treatment, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is listed as the investigating agency.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
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Missouri accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 5 years (From date of accident (RSMo 516.120) - one of the longest injury windows in the US.)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 3 years (From date of death (RSMo 537.100).)
- Fault rule
- Missouri uses pure comparative fault: recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault but not barred.
- Citations
- RSMo 516.120 (SoL); RSMo 537.100 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Gustafson v. Benda
- Crash report agency
- Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash reports (online portal) for MSHP crashes; local agency otherwise.
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney in your state for guidance about your specific situation.
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