Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Germantown Road in Franklin County
Incident record
October 16, 2026
10:45 p.m.
Germantown Road at MO-AJ
Franklin County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver suffered minor injuries late Friday night in a single-vehicle crash on Germantown Road south of MO-AJ in Franklin County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened around 10:45 p.m. on October 16, 2026, when a 2017 Ford Fusion traveling northbound was involved in the incident, the Patrol reported. The driver was injured and transported for medical treatment, authorities said.
No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash, which falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation, documented under crash incident number 260440282.
Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released. This report will be updated as officials provide further information.
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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.
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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