Injury Crash

Cuba Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-44

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 26, 2026

Time

10:50 p.m.

Roadway

Interstate 44 Westbound mile marker 220.6

Location

Cuba, Crawford County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 21-year-old Cuba, Missouri man suffered serious injuries after the vehicle he was driving crashed on Interstate 44 Westbound in Crawford County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at mile-marker 220.6 on October 26, 2026, at approximately 10:50 p.m., the Patrol's online crash report states. The driver was traveling westbound in a 2005 Chevrolet Malibu at the time of the incident.

According to the Patrol, the driver sustained serious injuries in the single-vehicle crash and was transported for medical treatment. No other vehicles or occupants were reported as involved.

The crash, identified in Patrol records as incident number 260454923, was investigated by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop I.

This report will 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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