Injury Crash
Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash South of Appleton City
Incident record
October 5, 2026
12:04 p.m.
Route P at NW 1501 Road
Appleton City, St Clair County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Route P near NW 1501 Road, about three miles south of Appleton City, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The crash, logged under report number 260423614, occurred shortly after noon on Oct. 5, 2026, patrol records show.
According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary report, a 2012 Ford Fusion was traveling north on Route P when the crash occurred in St Clair County. The driver, whose identity has not been released, sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol said.
No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating the incident, and further details, including the cause of the crash, have not yet been released.
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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