Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash Near Protem
Incident record
August 23, 2026
5:15 p.m.
MO-125 at MO-UU
Protem, Taney County, MO
Missouri
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1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A motorcyclist suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash near Protem on Sunday evening, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened at approximately 5:15 p.m. on August 23, 2026, at the intersection of MO-125 and MO-UU, about two miles south of Protem in Taney County, the Patrol's online crash report states.
According to the report, a 2022 Kawasaki KL650 was traveling northbound on MO-125 when the crash occurred. The driver, whose identity has not been released, sustained moderate injuries and was transported for medical treatment, the Patrol said.
No other vehicles were reported to be involved in the crash.
Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D is investigating the incident, which has been assigned crash report number 260357952.
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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