Injury Crash
Five Hurt in Two-Vehicle Crash North of Bernie
Incident record
October 21, 2026
4:30 p.m.
MO 25
Bernie, Stoddard County, MO
Missouri
2
5 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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Five people, including three juveniles, suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on MO 25 about two miles north of Bernie, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred the afternoon of October 21, 2026, around 4:30 p.m., the Patrol's online crash report states. A 2013 Chevrolet Captiva and a 2007 GMC Acadia, both traveling northbound on MO 25, were involved in the collision, according to the report.
The Patrol reported that a 20-year-old woman from Bernie and a 30-year-old woman from Bernie, each driving one of the vehicles, sustained minor injuries. Three juvenile occupants also received minor injuries. All five were transported for medical treatment, the report states.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E is investigating the crash under incident number 260446749. No fatalities were reported in connection with the collision.
This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release additional information.
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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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