Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 61 in Lincoln County

Incident record
October 11, 2026
5:27 a.m.
US HIGHWAY 61
Lincoln County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver was injured Sunday morning in a single-vehicle crash on US Highway 61 south of the Pike County line in Lincoln County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash was reported at approximately 5:27 a.m. and involved a 2008 Dodge Ram 2500 that was traveling northbound at the time, the Patrol said.
The driver suffered minor injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Patrol's report. No other vehicles were listed as involved in the incident.
The crash, logged under incident number 260432401, was investigated by Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
This report may be updated as officials release additional 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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