Injury Crash

Driver Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-44 Near Marshfield

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 26, 2026

Time

4:03 a.m.

Roadway

I-44

Location

Marshfield, Webster County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 63°F · 8 mph wind

Report

Report body

A driver suffered serious injuries early Saturday when a vehicle crashed on eastbound Interstate 44 about seven miles west of Marshfield, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The crash, logged as incident 260410166, happened around 4:03 a.m. local time and involved a single vehicle, a 2013 Chevrolet Equinox that was traveling eastbound at the time, the Patrol reported.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.

The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining serious injuries, the Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved, and one injury was recorded in connection with the crash.

Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and is investigating the incident.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release further details.

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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