Injury Crash

Lee's Summit Man Injured in Motorcycle Crash on US 54 Near Cedar Springs

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 9, 2026

Time

12:40 p.m.

Roadway

US 54

Location

Cedar Springs, Cedar County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

1

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Weather

Moderate drizzle · 93°F · 0.04 in precip · 7 mph wind

Report

Report body

A 62-year-old man from Lee's Summit suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on US 54, about two miles east of Cedar Springs, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The crash occurred midday and involved a 2004 Harley Davidson Road Glide that was traveling eastbound at the time, the Highway Patrol reported. No other vehicles were involved.

The driver was transported for medical treatment following the crash, according to the Patrol's report. No other injuries or fatalities were reported.

Weather data indicate the area was experiencing moderate drizzle with a temperature around 93 degrees Fahrenheit at the time of the crash.

The incident, logged under report number 260385657, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which is investigating.

This report will 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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