Injury Crash
Edgar Springs Man, 20, Seriously Hurt in Rolla Dirt Bike Crash
Incident record
September 2, 2026
8:15 p.m.
Highway 72
Rolla, Phelps County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Phelps County Sheriff's Office
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A 20-year-old man from Edgar Springs suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday evening in Rolla, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.
The crash occurred just before 8:15 p.m. in the 1500 block of Highway 72 in Phelps County, the Highway Patrol reported. The report identifies the vehicle involved as a 2022 Honda dirt bike.
One person was injured in the crash, which involved only the single vehicle, according to the report. No fatalities were reported.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is the agency of record for the crash investigation. Further details about the circumstances of the crash have not been released.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
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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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