Injury Crash

Brookfield Woman Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash North of Keytesville

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Keytesville, Chariton County, MO
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 23, 2026

Time

7:33 a.m.

Roadway

RT-C

Location

Keytesville, Chariton County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 31-year-old woman from Brookfield suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on RT-C about 12 miles north of Keytesville, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred the morning of October 23, 2026, at approximately 7:33 a.m., the Patrol's online crash report states. The woman was driving a 2016 Ford F-150 eastbound at the time of the incident, according to the report.

She was transported for medical treatment following the crash, the Highway Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported to be involved.

The crash, identified by the Patrol as incident number 260448985, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop B. Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers responded to and are handling the investigation.

This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may 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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