Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash North of Deerfield
Incident record
November 12, 2026
12:30 p.m.
HWY H
Deerfield, Vernon County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
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A motorcyclist suffered moderate injuries in a single-vehicle crash on Highway H about one mile north of Deerfield, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred the afternoon of Nov. 12, 2026, at approximately 12:30 p.m., per a preliminary Highway Patrol online crash report. The patrol said a 1984 Honda Magnum 65 motorcycle was traveling southbound on Highway H in Vernon County at the time of the incident.
The driver, a 52-year-old man from Shidler, Oklahoma, was injured in the crash and transported for medical treatment, the Highway Patrol reported. His injuries were described as moderate.
Troop D of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the crash. No other vehicles were reported involved, and the incident resulted in one injury with no fatalities.
This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release additional 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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