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Injury Crash

Diamond-Area Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Apple Road

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Diamond, Jasper County, MO
Map precision: road
Incident record

Incident record

Date

June 30, 2026

Time

10:25 p.m.

Roadway

Apple Rd

Location

Diamond, Jasper County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 35-year-old Diamond man suffered serious injuries late Tuesday night in a single-vehicle crash on Apple Road about five miles north of Diamond, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol said the crash occurred around 10:25 p.m. on June 30, 2026, when a 1993 Chevrolet Silverado traveling eastbound was involved in the collision. The driver, the vehicle's sole occupant, was transported for medical treatment after sustaining serious injuries, the patrol reported.

The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D and is being investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which assigned it crash report number 260272618.

No additional details about the cause of the crash have been released.

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

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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