Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Northwest of Galena
Incident record
June 25, 2026
5:47 p.m.
HWY 413
Galena, Stone County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 82°F · 5 mph wind
Report body
A driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on HWY 413 about three miles northwest of Galena, Missouri, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at 5:47 p.m. on June 25, 2026, the Patrol's online crash report states. A 2004 Hyundai Elantra was traveling southbound at the time of the incident, according to the report.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.
The driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, the Patrol reported. No other vehicles were involved, and the crash is listed under Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D's jurisdiction, with report number 260264502.
Details surrounding the cause of the crash have not been released. This report may be updated as officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol provide further information.
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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