Injury Crash
Bolivar Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Grant Road
Incident record
July 31, 2026
7:45 p.m.
Grant Road
Bolivar, Polk County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 89°F · 9 mph wind
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A 53-year-old Bolivar man suffered minor injuries after the vehicle he was driving crashed on Grant Road, about a mile west of Bolivar, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash was reported at 7:45 p.m. on July 31, 2026, per the Patrol's preliminary online crash report.
The driver was operating a 2017 Dodge Charger traveling southbound at the time of the crash, the Highway Patrol said. He was transported for medical treatment after sustaining minor injuries, according to the report. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop D is investigating the crash, identified in records as incident number 260323137.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may 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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