Injury Crash
Knox City Man Injured in ATV-Dirt Bike Crash on Stonewell Avenue
Incident record
August 19, 2026
7:28 p.m.
STONEWELL AVE
Knox City, Knox County, MO
Missouri
2
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Moderate rain · 74°F · 0.16 in precip · 4 mph wind
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A 21-year-old Knox City man suffered moderate injuries in a crash involving an ATV and a dirt bike south of Knox City, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol's preliminary online crash report says the incident happened at 7:28 p.m. on August 19, 2026, on Stonewell Avenue about four miles south of Knox City. Two vehicles were involved: a Suzuki Quad Sport ATV of unknown model year and a 2024 Honda 25R Dirt Bike, both traveling southbound at the time, the report states.
Rain was falling at the time, according to weather data.
The Knox City man was hurt in the crash and was transported for medical treatment, per the patrol's report. No fatalities were reported, and the crash was logged as an injury incident involving two vehicles.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol's Troop B is investigating the crash under incident number 260351814. No additional details about the sequence of events leading up to the collision have been released.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release further details.
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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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