Injury Crash

Humansville Man Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 13

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 12, 2026

Time

10:00 p.m.

Roadway

Highway 13

Location

Humansville, Polk County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A 20-year-old Humansville man suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash late Thursday night on Highway 13 within Humansville city limits, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred around 10 p.m. on November 12, 2026, when a 2015 Chevrolet 1500 traveling northbound on Highway 13 was involved in the incident, the Patrol's online crash report states.

The driver, identified only by age and hometown in the preliminary report, was transported to a medical facility for treatment of serious injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. No other vehicles were reported involved, and no fatalities resulted from the crash.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is investigating the incident, which has been logged under crash report number 260479572.

Further details regarding the circumstances of the crash have not been released. This report may be updated as officials provide additional 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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