Fatal Crash
Milo Man, 45, Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on Noah Road Near Nevada
Incident record
October 6, 2026
7:00 p.m.
Noah Road
Nevada, Vernon County, MO
Missouri
1
Injuries reported
1 fatality
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 45-year-old man from Milo, Missouri, died Tuesday evening following a single-vehicle crash on Noah Road about one mile east of Nevada, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The Patrol reported the crash occurred at approximately 7:00 p.m. on October 6, 2026. The driver was operating a 2001 Chevrolet C2500 pickup traveling eastbound at the time of the crash, officials said.
According to the Highway Patrol, the driver sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash, which occurred in Vernon County within the Patrol's Troop D response area.
The crash has been assigned incident number 260425618 by the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which is handling the investigation.
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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