Injury Crash
Forsyth Man, 84, Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Walnut Shade
Incident record
July 28, 2026
3:09 p.m.
US 160
Walnut Shade, Taney County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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An 84-year-old man from Forsyth was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on US 160 about one mile south of Walnut Shade, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash occurred the afternoon of July 28, 2026, at approximately 3:09 p.m., the Patrol said. The driver was traveling east in a 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee at the time of the crash, according to the report.
The man sustained serious injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D responded to and investigated the incident in Taney County.
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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