Injury Crash

Bolivar Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Flemington

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 16, 2026

Time

11:50 p.m.

Roadway

Route PP

Location

Flemington, Polk County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 28-year-old Bolivar man suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash late Wednesday night on Route PP southwest of Flemington, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred at 11:50 p.m. on September 16, roughly five miles southwest of Flemington in Polk County, the Highway Patrol's online crash report states. Troop D responded to the scene.

According to the Patrol, the driver was operating a 2013 Nissan NV200 traveling northbound on Route PP at the time of the crash. No other vehicles were involved, and the report lists one injury from the incident.

The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining what the Highway Patrol described as serious injuries, officials said.

The cause of the crash has not been detailed in the available report. This report will 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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