Injury Crash
Juvenile Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash Near Guilford on Route M
Incident record
July 8, 2026
6:43 p.m.
Route M at Mint Road
Guilford, Nodaway County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A crash involving a Polaris off-road vehicle and a pickup truck left a juvenile driver with minor injuries on Route M near Guilford, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's online crash report states the incident occurred on July 8, 2026, at 6:43 p.m. at the intersection of Route M and Mint Road, about half a mile east of Guilford in Nodaway County. The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop H.
According to the report, both vehicles involved — a 2022 Polaris 150 and a 2014 Chevrolet 1500 — were traveling westbound at the time of the crash. The juvenile driver sustained minor injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the patrol said.
No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash, and details on the exact cause have not been released.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to investigate the incident. This report may be updated as officials release additional 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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