Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-44 in Phelps County
Incident record
September 19, 2026
2:05 a.m.
I-44 Eastbound mile marker 194.4
Phelps County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A driver suffered minor injuries early Saturday when a car crashed on Interstate 44 Eastbound in Phelps County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The patrol said the crash happened at 2:05 a.m. on September 19, 2026, near mile marker 194.4. A 2016 Toyota Camry was traveling eastbound when the single-vehicle crash occurred, the report states.
The driver was hurt and transported for medical treatment, according to the Highway Patrol. No further details on the nature of the injuries were released. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop I responded to the scene. The incident is documented under report number 260399928.
This report will be updated as officials release more 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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