Injury Crash
Lesterville Woman Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on County Road 342

Incident record
September 8, 2026
1:30 p.m.
County Road 342
Lesterville, Reynolds County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 45-year-old Lesterville woman suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash south of town, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. on September 8, 2026, on County Road 342 about two miles south of Lesterville in Reynolds County, the Patrol's online crash report states.
According to the Patrol, the woman was driving a 2018 Lincoln Navigator southbound at the time of the crash. She was the vehicle's only occupant and was transported for medical treatment following the incident, the report indicates.
Troop G of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash, per the agency's report. Further details about how the crash occurred have not been released.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release additional 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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