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Injury Crash

Morgan County Intersection Crash Leaves One Man with Minor Injuries

By Nationwide Report Staff
Map showing Morgan County, MO
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

July 2, 2026

Time

5:16 p.m.

Roadway

MO-5 North at MO-52

Location

Morgan County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A two-vehicle crash at the intersection of MO-5 North and MO-52 in Morgan County left one driver with minor injuries on July 2, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.

The patrol said the collision occurred at approximately 5:16 p.m. and involved a 2019 Ford F250 traveling south and a 2012 Toyota Tacoma traveling west. A 59-year-old man from Lake Ozark, Missouri, sustained minor injuries in the crash, per the preliminary report.

Troop F of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the incident, which was logged under crash number 260275916.

No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash. Further details, including the extent of any additional injuries or the sequence of events leading up to the collision, had not been released as of this report.

This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol and may be updated as officials release further details.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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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