Injury Crash

Juvenile Injured After UTV Crash in Carroll County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

August 23, 2026

Time

6:00 p.m.

Roadway

W 7th St at N Locust St

Location

Carroll County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A juvenile driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash involving a utility task vehicle in Carroll County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's preliminary online crash report.

The crash happened at 6 p.m. on August 23, 2026, at the intersection of W 7th St and N Locust St, the Patrol reported. A Landmaster LM400 UTV was traveling westbound at the time of the incident, according to the report.

The young driver of the UTV sustained moderate injuries, the Highway Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported to be involved in the crash.

The incident, logged under crash report number 260358030, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop A, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

Details surrounding the circumstances of the crash have not been fully released. This report may be updated as officials provide 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.

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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