Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash North of Monett
Incident record
July 3, 2026
7:55 p.m.
Farm Road 1070
Monett, Lawrence County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A driver suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash north of Monett on the evening of July 3, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened at about 7:55 p.m. on Farm Road 1070, roughly two miles north of Monett in Lawrence County, the report states.
A 2002 Toyota Corolla was traveling northbound on Farm Road 1070 when the vehicle was involved in the collision, the Highway Patrol reported. The driver, whose identity has not been released, was transported for medical treatment after sustaining minor injuries, according to the agency.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation, per its online crash report.
No other vehicles were reported to be involved in the incident.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release further details.
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.
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