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Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 71 South of Clearmont

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 13, 2026

Time

2:45 p.m.

Roadway

US 71 at 170th Street

Location

Clearmont, Nodaway County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

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A driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US 71 near 170th Street, about three miles south of Clearmont, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The crash occurred on July 13, 2026, at approximately 2:45 p.m., the Patrol said. A 2024 Buick Enclave was traveling southbound on US 71 when the crash happened, per the Patrol's report.

The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining moderate injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. No other vehicles were reported to be involved in the crash.

The incident, identified in Patrol records as crash number 260294109, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop H. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details 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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