Injury Crash

Driver Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-O Near Perryville

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 12, 2026

Time

3:05 p.m.

Roadway

MO-O at Perry County Road 620

Location

Perryville, Perry County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A driver suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash on MO-O east of Perry County Road 620 near Perryville, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol said the crash happened on Aug. 12, 2026, at 3:05 p.m. as a 2013 Chevrolet Impala was traveling eastbound on MO-O. The vehicle was the only one involved, according to the report.

The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining serious injuries, the patrol said. No other injuries or fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.

Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene and is investigating the incident, identified in patrol records as crash number 260341102. No further details about the circumstances of the crash have been released.

This report will 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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