Injury Crash
Two Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash on Highway 54 in Pike County

Incident record
April 23, 2026
Highway 54 at Route UU
Ashland, Pike County, MO
Missouri
3
2 injured
None reported
Pike County Sheriff's Office
Report body
A crash involving three vehicles on Highway 54 west of Route UU in Pike County left two people with serious injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.
The patrol reported that a woman and a girl, both from Ashland, sustained serious injuries in the crash. All vehicles involved were traveling eastbound at the time of the collision, per the crash report.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the incident.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the agency of record for the crash. Further details regarding the circumstances of the collision have not been released.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
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.
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