Injury Crash

Juvenile Bicyclist Seriously Injured in Cass County Crash with Honda Fit

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 8, 2026

Time

8:25 p.m.

Roadway

Locust St at Armstrong St

Location

Cass County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A juvenile bicyclist suffered serious injuries after a collision with a passenger car on Locust Street near Armstrong Street in Cass County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.

The crash happened around 8:25 p.m. on Aug. 8, 2026, the Highway Patrol said. A red 2009 Honda Fit was traveling eastbound on Locust Street when it collided with the bicycle just east of the Armstrong Street intersection, per the crash report.

The bicyclist, identified only as a juvenile, sustained serious injuries in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Highway Patrol. No other injuries or fatalities were reported in connection with the single-vehicle, single-bicycle collision.

Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop A is investigating the crash, cataloged under incident number 260335829. No further details about the circumstances leading up to the collision have been released.

This report will be updated as officials with the Missouri State Highway Patrol release 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.

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