Injury Crash
Kansas City Teen Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash at Lafayette County Intersection

Incident record
July 10, 2026
8:00 a.m.
MO-U / MO-H
Lafayette County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Light drizzle · 73°F · 6 mph wind
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An 18-year-old woman from Kansas City sustained minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of MO-U and MO-H in Lafayette County, according to a preliminary report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at approximately 8:00 a.m. on July 10, 2026, the Patrol said. A 2013 Nissan Rogue traveling westbound and a 2023 Ford F150 traveling northbound collided at the intersection, according to the report.
Light drizzle was falling in the area at the time, according to weather data.
The teen driver was the only person reported injured in the crash, per the Patrol's preliminary findings. Her injuries were described as minor.
Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash. No fatalities were reported.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report. Details may 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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