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Florida Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-168 Near Palmyra

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 1, 2026

Time

3:56 p.m.

Roadway

MO-168

Location

Palmyra, Marion County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Light drizzle · 74°F · 17 mph wind

Report

Report body

A 36-year-old man from Crawfordville, Florida, was injured in a single-vehicle crash on MO-168 about one mile east of Palmyra, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred on August 1, 2026, at approximately 3:56 p.m., the Patrol's online crash report states. Troop B responded to the scene, according to the agency.

Investigators say the man was driving a 2025 Honda CRS125F westbound on MO-168 at the time of the crash. He sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported.

Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data, with temperatures around 73 degrees Fahrenheit and wind speeds near 16 mph.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to investigate the crash. This report may be updated as officials release additional information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
Related resources
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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