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Jefferson City Teen Injured in Single-Motorcycle Crash on MO-87

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Jefferson City, Moniteau County, MO
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 1, 2026

Time

5:42 a.m.

Roadway

MO-87 mile marker 0.2 miles north of Shallom Dr

Location

Jefferson City, Moniteau County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

An 18-year-old Jefferson City man was injured early Wednesday when the motorcycle he was riding crashed on MO-87, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol says the crash occurred at approximately 5:42 a.m. on July 1, 2026, about 0.2 miles north of Shallom Drive in Moniteau County. The rider was traveling north on a 2023 Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle when the single-vehicle crash occurred, per the report.

The driver sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Highway Patrol reported. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.

The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop F and has been logged under incident number 260272742, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

This report is based on preliminary information released by investigating authorities. Details may be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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