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Michigan Man, 66, Seriously Injured in Gasconade County Crash

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

April 11, 2026

Time

7:00 p.m.

Roadway

Location

Gasconade County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Gasconade County Sheriff's Office

Report

Report body

A 66-year-old man from Leslie, Michigan, was seriously injured in a crash in Gasconade County on Saturday evening, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report.

The patrol reported the crash occurred around 7 p.m. local time, though further details about the circumstances of the collision have not been released. Officials have not disclosed how many vehicles were involved or the exact location within the county.

The man sustained serious injuries in the crash, the highway patrol said. His condition following the incident has not been publicly updated.

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is continuing to investigate the crash. No fatalities were reported in connection with this incident.

This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash.

Source: Reported by MO - KMIZ TV
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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