Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Injured in Early-Morning Crash North of Clarksdale

Incident record
September 2, 2026
5:30 a.m.
MO 6
Clarksdale, Dekalb County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A motorcyclist suffered minor injuries in a single-vehicle crash on MO 6 about four miles north of Clarksdale early Wednesday, according to a Missouri State Highway Patrol online crash report.
The patrol said the crash happened at approximately 5:30 a.m. on September 2, 2026, and involved a 2013 Yamaha motorcycle that was traveling southbound at the time. No other vehicles were reported involved.
The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining minor injuries, the report states. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.
The incident falls under the jurisdiction of Troop H of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, which is investigating. The crash has been assigned incident ID 260372105 in the patrol's records.
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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