Injury Crash
Juvenile Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash East of Neosho

Incident record
September 25, 2026
1:45 p.m.
Route HH
Neosho, Newton County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A juvenile driver suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Route HH, about five miles east of Neosho, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report. The crash occurred at approximately 1:45 p.m. on September 25, 2026, the report states.
According to the Highway Patrol, a 2017 Nissan Pathfinder was traveling westbound on Route HH when the crash happened. The juvenile driver sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the report indicates.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, operating under Troop D jurisdiction, is investigating the crash, which has been logged under incident number 260408998. No other vehicles were reported involved.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
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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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