Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash East of Paris, Missouri

Incident record
September 19, 2026
1:05 p.m.
RT U
Paris, Monroe County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A motorcyclist suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on RT U about three miles east of Paris, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol's online crash report.
The crash occurred on Sept. 19, 2026, at approximately 1:05 p.m., the Patrol reported. A 2009 Harley Davidson Dyna was traveling east on RT U in Monroe County when the crash happened, according to the agency's report.
The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining moderate injuries, the Patrol said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.
The incident, logged under case number 260400475, falls under the jurisdiction of Troop B and is being investigated by the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
This report will be updated as officials release more information.
Helpful links
Related resources
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.
Recent crashes in Monroe County
- Driver Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash South of Paris on MO 15
- Perry Man Seriously Injured After Being Run Over by Boat Trailer at Monroe County Ramp
- Perry Man, 46, Seriously Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Mark Twain Lake
- Juvenile Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on MO-15 South of Paris
- Golf Cart Crash Near Stoutsville Leaves One Seriously Injured on Fourth of July Night
- Two Seriously Injured in Monroe County Motorcycle Crash