Injury Crash

Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash East of Greenfield

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 20, 2026

Time

6:55 a.m.

Roadway

US 160

Location

Greenfield, Dade County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A driver suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US 160 east of Greenfield, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash happened around 6:55 a.m. on September 20, about four miles east of Greenfield in Dade County, the Patrol's online crash report states.

A 2014 RAM 1500 was traveling eastbound on US 160 when the vehicle was involved in the crash, according to the Patrol. The driver, whose identity has not been released, sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the report says.

No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash, and no fatalities were reported. Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop D responded to the scene and is handling the investigation under crash report number 260401490.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released. This report may be updated as officials share additional 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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