Injury Crash

Juvenile Injured in ATV Crash North of Union Star

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Union Star, Dekalb County, MO
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

October 18, 2026

Time

2:11 p.m.

Roadway

NW Bray Rd at NW King Rd

Location

Union Star, Dekalb County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A juvenile driver suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash north of Union Star on Sunday afternoon, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol reported the crash happened at 2:11 p.m. on October 18 at NW Bray Rd and NW King Rd, roughly five miles north of Union Star in DeKalb County. A 2005 Honda TRX400EX ATV was traveling northbound at the time of the crash, the patrol said.

The young driver was hurt and taken for medical treatment, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. No other vehicles were involved in the incident.

Troop H responded to the scene. The crash remains under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

This report will be updated as officials release more 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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