Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-142 Near Gatewood
Incident record
September 19, 2026
8:10 a.m.
MO-142
Gatewood, Ripley County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 37-year-old man from Mammoth Springs, Arkansas, sustained minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on MO-142 about two miles east of Gatewood, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened the morning of September 19, 2026, at approximately 8:10 a.m., the Highway Patrol's preliminary report states. The driver was traveling westbound in a Dodge Ram 2500 when the single-vehicle wreck occurred, per the report.
The man was treated for minor injuries, according to the Highway Patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.
The incident, logged under case number 260400111, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop E and was investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may 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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