Injury Crash

Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US-61 in Pike County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 4, 2026

Time

8:00 p.m.

Roadway

US-61 at MO-U

Location

Pike County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A driver sustained minor injuries after a single-vehicle crash on southbound US-61 at MO-U in Pike County, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The Patrol reported the crash occurred the evening of November 4, 2026, at approximately 8:00 p.m. A 2026 Honda CR-V traveling southbound on US-61 was the only vehicle involved, the report states.

The driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, according to the Patrol. No additional occupants or injuries were listed in the report.

Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash, identified in agency records as incident number 260467425.

No further details on the cause of the crash were included in the report. This story may be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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