Injury Crash
Driver Seriously Injured in Single-ATV Crash on St Marys Loop in Franklin County

Incident record
August 8, 2026
10:52 p.m.
ST MARYS LOOP
Franklin County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A driver suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash involving an ATV late on Aug. 8, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report. The wreck happened around 10:52 p.m. at 3122 St Marys Loop in Franklin County, per the same report.
According to the Highway Patrol, the crash involved a red ATV that was traveling westbound at the time of the incident. The driver, whose identity has not been released, sustained serious injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the report states.
Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene and is handling the crash under report number 260335937. No other vehicles were reported to be involved, and no fatalities were reported.
The circumstances leading up to the crash have not been detailed in the report, and it remains unclear what caused the ATV to leave the roadway or lose control. The Highway Patrol has not indicated whether any additional details will be released as the investigation continues.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash.
Related resources
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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