Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 160 East of Lamar
Incident record
July 30, 2026
4:30 a.m.
US 160
Lamar, Barton County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver suffered moderate injuries early Thursday when a car ran off US 160 east of Lamar, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened at approximately 4:30 a.m. on July 30, 2026, about two and one half miles east of Lamar in Barton County, the report states. A 2015 Chevrolet Impala was traveling westbound on US 160 when the single-vehicle crash occurred, patrol records show.
The driver, whose identity has not been released, sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Highway Patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved, and no fatalities resulted from the crash.
Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene and is handling the investigation. The incident is documented under report number 260320489.
No further details on the cause of the crash or the driver's current condition have been released.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol 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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