Injury Crash

Cabool Man, 79, Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 63

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 14, 2026

Time

12:35 p.m.

Roadway

US 63 at MO RT U

Location

Cabool, Texas County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 79-year-old Cabool man suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US 63 at Missouri Route U, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash was reported at 12:35 p.m. on October 14, 2026, in Texas County, the Patrol said. The driver was behind the wheel of a 2026 Mercedes DLC300 traveling westbound at the time of the collision, according to the agency's preliminary online crash report.

The driver was transported to a medical facility for treatment of injuries described as moderate, the Patrol reported. No other vehicles were listed as involved in the crash.

The incident, logged as crash number 260436835, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop G and remains under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional details.

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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