Injury Crash
Juvenile Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on Benton County's Lost Valley Road

Incident record
June 25, 2026
2:25 p.m.
Lost Valley Road at Twin Hills Drive
Benton County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A juvenile driver suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Lost Valley Road at Twin Hills Drive in Benton County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash was investigated on June 25, 2026, at 2:25 p.m., according to the Highway Patrol. A 2013 GMC Sierra was traveling eastbound on Lost Valley Road at the time of the incident, patrol records show.
The juvenile driver, the sole occupant reported, sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the Highway Patrol's report. No other vehicles were involved, and no fatalities were reported.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop A and carries incident number 260264161, per Missouri State Highway Patrol records.
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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