Injury Crash
Illinois Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-T in St. Francois County
Incident record
July 3, 2026
3:21 p.m.
MO-T at Martin Road
St Francois County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 22-year-old motorcyclist from Pickenyville, Illinois, was seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on MO-T east of Martin Road in St. Francois County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred on July 3, 2026, at approximately 3:21 p.m., the Patrol's online crash report states. The rider was traveling eastbound on MO-T when the crash occurred, involving a 2022 Yamaha MT-07 motorcycle, according to the report.
The driver sustained serious injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.
The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop C, and the Missouri State Highway Patrol is handling the investigation.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
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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