Injury Crash
Hartville Woman Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on MO-5 in Wright County

Incident record
October 18, 2026
12:46 p.m.
MO-5 mile marker 9530
Wright County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 69-year-old Hartville woman suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash on MO-5 in Wright County, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported at 12:46 p.m. on October 18, 2026, near mile marker 9530 on MO-5, the Patrol said.
According to the Patrol's online crash report, a 2014 Ford Focus and a 2014 Jeep Wrangler were both traveling north on MO-5 when the collision occurred. The driver of one of the vehicles, the 69-year-old Hartville woman, sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the report states.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash. The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop G is investigating the incident.
This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release further 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.
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