Injury Crash

Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-44 East of Marshfield

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 26, 2026

Time

4:55 p.m.

Roadway

Interstate 44

Location

Marshfield, Webster County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 91°F · 8 mph wind

Report

Report body

A driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on eastbound Interstate 44 about seven miles east of Marshfield, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The crash happened at approximately 4:55 p.m. on August 26, 2026, the Patrol said. A 2004 Ford F250 traveling eastbound was the only vehicle involved, per the crash report.

The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining moderate injuries, the Patrol reported. No other injuries or fatalities were listed in connection with the crash.

Weather data for the time and location of the crash showed light drizzle with a temperature around 91 degrees Fahrenheit and winds near 7.5 mph, according to Open-Meteo records.

The incident remains under investigation by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D. The crash has been logged under report number 260362157.

This report will be updated as officials release more 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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