Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 61 South of Palmyra
Incident record
September 14, 2026
1:20 p.m.
US 61
Palmyra, Marion County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US 61 about two miles south of Palmyra on Monday afternoon, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash, reported by Patrol Troop B, occurred shortly after 1:20 p.m. on September 14, 2026, and involved a 2025 Ford Bronco traveling southbound, the Patrol's online crash report states.
The driver was hurt and taken for medical treatment following the crash, according to the Patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved, and one injury was recorded in the incident.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, Troop B, is handling the investigation into the crash in Marion County.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. 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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