Injury Crash
Chillicothe Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash South of Utica
Incident record
September 27, 2026
9:45 p.m.
Route C at LIV-420
Utica, Livingston County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 20-year-old Chillicothe man suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash south of Utica, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened the night of Sept. 27, 2026, at approximately 9:45 p.m. on Route C at LIV-420, about five miles south of Utica in Livingston County, the Patrol's online crash report states.
The driver was operating a 2004 Ford Crown Victoria traveling southbound at the time of the crash, according to the Patrol. He was transported to a hospital for treatment of injuries described as minor.
No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash. The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop H, and Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to investigate.
This report will be updated if officials release additional 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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