Injury Crash

Albany-Area Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Route C

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 18, 2026

Time

1:15 p.m.

Roadway

RTE C

Location

Albany, Harrison County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 78-year-old driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Route C, about seven miles north of Albany, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The crash happened on Sept. 18, 2026, at 1:15 p.m., the patrol said. A 2023 Buick Envision was traveling northbound on Route C when the incident occurred, per the preliminary report.

The driver was transported to a medical facility for treatment of moderate injuries, according to the patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop H is investigating the crash under incident number 260398508.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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