Injury Crash
Monett Woman Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on US 60
Incident record
August 31, 2026
9:00 p.m.
US 60
Monett, Lawrence County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A 62-year-old Monett woman suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on US 60 about three miles east of Monett, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred around 9:00 p.m. on August 31, 2026, in Lawrence County, an area under the jurisdiction of the Patrol's Troop D. Investigators said the woman was driving a 2018 Toyota RAV4 eastbound on US 60 at the time of the incident.
According to the Patrol's preliminary online crash report, the driver sustained minor injuries in the crash, which was identified in agency records as incident number 260370373. No other vehicles were reported to be involved.
The Missouri State Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash. No additional details regarding the cause or contributing factors have 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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