Injury Crash

Elkland Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Kawasaki Mule Crash Near Tunas

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 12, 2026

Time

9:38 a.m.

Roadway

Stonehaven Road

Location

Tunas, Dallas County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 60-year-old man from Elkland sustained minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Stonehaven Road, about five miles northeast of Tunas in Dallas County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol said the crash occurred the morning of Oct. 12, 2026, and involved a 2016 Kawasaki Mule that was traveling northbound at the time. The driver was the only person involved, the agency reported.

Following the crash, the man was transported to receive medical treatment for injuries described by the Highway Patrol as minor.

The incident, logged as case number 260433803, was investigated by Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which has jurisdiction over Dallas County.

No additional details about how the crash occurred have been released.

This report is based on information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report 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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