Injury Crash
Driver Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 36 Near Clarence

Incident record
August 6, 2026
8:37 p.m.
US 36
Clarence, Shelby 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 on US 36 about half a mile east of Clarence, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened the evening of Aug. 6, 2026, at 8:37 p.m., the Patrol reported. A 2014 GMC Acadia was traveling westbound on US 36 when the vehicle was involved in the crash, according to the report.
The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining serious injuries, the Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash, which is listed under incident number 260332361 and falls under the jurisdiction of Troop B.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the agency of record for the crash, which occurred in Shelby County.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
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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