Injury Crash

Juvenile Injured in Off-Road Vehicle Crash North of Ellington

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 5, 2026

Time

9:30 p.m.

Roadway

Highway 21

Location

Ellington, Reynolds County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A juvenile was injured after a Polaris Razor 900 off-road vehicle crashed on Highway 21 about one mile north of Ellington, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred the evening of September 5, 2026, around 9:30 p.m., the patrol's online crash report states. The 2016 Polaris Razor 900 was traveling southbound at the time of the single-vehicle crash in Reynolds County.

The juvenile occupant sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, according to the patrol's preliminary report. No other injuries or fatalities were reported, and only one vehicle was involved.

The crash is being investigated by Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop G, which assigned the incident report number 260380072.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may 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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