Injury Crash

Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Northwest of Canton

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 2, 2026

Time

11:45 p.m.

Roadway

120TH STREET

Location

Canton, Lewis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A driver suffered moderate injuries late Monday night in a single-vehicle crash on 120th Street about seven miles northwest of Canton, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol said the crash happened around 11:45 p.m. on Nov. 2, 2026, when a 2005 Ford Explorer traveling westbound was involved in the wreck. The driver, whose identity has not been released, sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, per the crash report.

The incident, logged as crash number 260464734, is being investigated by Troop B of the Missouri State Highway Patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved, and no fatalities resulted from the crash.

Further details about the circumstances leading up to the crash have not been released.

This report may be updated as the Missouri State Highway Patrol releases 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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