Injury Crash
Juvenile Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on MO-32 West of Bolivar
Incident record
August 5, 2026
5:01 p.m.
MO-32 at S 82ND ROAD
Bolivar, Polk County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A juvenile driver suffered moderate injuries in a two-vehicle crash on MO-32 near S 82nd Road, about three miles west of Bolivar, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash happened on August 5, 2026, at approximately 5:01 p.m., the Patrol reported. Both vehicles involved — a 2011 GMC Sierra and a 2016 BMW X4 — were traveling westbound at the time, according to the same report.
The juvenile driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, the Patrol said. No fatalities were reported, and the incident is classified as an injury crash involving two vehicles.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol, operating under Troop D jurisdiction, is investigating the crash, which has been logged under incident number 260330612.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
Related resources
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.
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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