Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-52 in Bates County
Incident record
July 10, 2026
11:20 a.m.
MO-52 at NW COUNTRY ROAD 12001
Bates County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A driver suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on MO-52 at NW Country Road 12001 in Bates County on July 10, 2026, at approximately 11:20 a.m., according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's preliminary online crash report identifies the vehicle as a 2016 Ford F150 that was traveling westbound at the time of the crash. The driver was transported for medical treatment following the incident, the report states.
The crash, logged under incident number 260289323, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop A and is being investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
This report is based on preliminary information and may be updated as officials release additional details.
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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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