Injury Crash
Brighton Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Moped Crash on MO 13 North of Springfield
Incident record
November 1, 2026
6:00 p.m.
MO 13 mile marker 10.5
Springfield, Greene County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 60-year-old Brighton man suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on MO 13 north of Springfield, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred the evening of Nov. 1, 2026, at about 6:00 p.m. near mile marker 10.5, roughly 10.5 miles north of Springfield in Greene County, the Patrol's online crash report states.
According to the Patrol, the man was riding a 2008 Huawin moped northbound on MO 13 when the crash occurred. He was transported to a hospital for treatment of serious injuries, the report indicates.
The incident, logged as crash number 260463190, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D and remains under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved, and no fatalities resulted from the crash.
This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials provide further 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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