Injury Crash
Bevier Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Sunset Drive in Macon County
Incident record
August 1, 2026
2:19 p.m.
Sunset Dr at Long Branch Lake Rd
Macon County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 70°F · 0.02 in precip · 18 mph wind
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A 22-year-old man from Bevier, Missouri, sustained moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Sunset Drive in Macon County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred on Aug. 1, 2026, at approximately 2:19 p.m. on Sunset Drive, about half a mile east of Long Branch Lake Road, the Patrol's online crash report states. The driver was operating a 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander traveling east at the time of the crash.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.
The injured driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, the Patrol reported. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the investigating agency for the incident, which has been logged under crash report number 260324162.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
Related resources
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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