Injury Crash

Cook Station Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway M

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 23, 2026

Time

1:40 p.m.

Roadway

Highway M at Keysville Road

Location

Crawford County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 37-year-old Cook Station man suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Highway M in Crawford County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The crash occurred on October 23, 2026, at approximately 1:40 p.m. about one mile north of Keysville Road, the Patrol reported. Investigators said the driver was traveling northbound in a 2008 Dodge Ram at the time of the incident.

According to the Patrol, the driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash. No other vehicles were reported to be involved, and no fatalities resulted from the crash, per the preliminary report.

The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop I, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation.

This report is based on preliminary information from 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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