Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-44 in Phelps County
Incident record
October 31, 2026
7:34 p.m.
Interstate 44 Westbound mile marker 193.6
Phelps County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 44 Westbound in Phelps County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened the evening of Oct. 31, 2026, at approximately 7:34 p.m. near mile marker 193.6, the Patrol's preliminary report states. A 2025 Mercedes Sprinter was traveling westbound on I-44 when the crash occurred, according to the report.
The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining moderate injuries, the Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.
Troop I of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and is investigating the incident, according to the agency.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release 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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