Injury Crash

Franklin County Crash on MO-100 Leaves Rhineland Woman Injured

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 20, 2026

Time

12:15 a.m.

Roadway

MO-100 at Bluff Road

Location

Franklin County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A two-vehicle crash early Tuesday on MO-100 near Bluff Road in Franklin County left one driver with minor injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol reported the collision occurred at approximately 12:15 a.m. on October 20, 2026, and involved a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado and a 2024 Jeep Wrangler, both traveling eastbound at the time of the crash.

A 47-year-old woman from Rhineland, Missouri, who was driving one of the vehicles, sustained minor injuries in the collision, the patrol said. She was transported to a medical facility for treatment following the crash.

Troop C of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to the scene and is handling the investigation into the incident. Authorities have not released additional details regarding the circumstances that led to the collision between the two eastbound vehicles.

This report is based on information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

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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