Injury Crash
Jefferson County Crash Sends One to Hospital After SUV, Motorcycle Collide
Incident record
August 16, 2026
4:34 p.m.
Route MM at Heads Creek Road
Jefferson County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 94°F · 3 mph wind
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One person suffered moderate injuries in a two-vehicle crash on Route MM at Heads Creek Road in Jefferson County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash occurred at 4:34 p.m. on August 16, 2026, the Patrol said. A 2018 Chevrolet Equinox and a 2026 Suzuki Hayabusa motorcycle were both traveling eastbound at the time of the collision, per the report.
One of the two drivers involved sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol reported. The condition of the second driver was not detailed in the available information.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time of the crash, according to weather data.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop C is handling the investigation into the crash, which has been logged under incident number 260347656.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash.
Related resources
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.
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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