Injury Crash
Driver Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash South of Shell Knob
Incident record
August 18, 2026
5:30 p.m.
Highway H
Shell Knob, Stone 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 Highway H south of Shell Knob, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred at 5:30 p.m. on August 18, 2026, about five miles south of Shell Knob in Stone County, the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report shows.
A 2022 Toyota Tacoma was traveling eastbound on Highway H at the time of the crash, according to the patrol's report. The driver was hurt and transported for medical treatment, the report states.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation.
No other vehicles were reported involved, and no fatalities resulted from the incident, according to available records.
This report may 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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