Injury Crash
Motorcyclist Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash on I-29 in Buchanan County
Incident record
August 15, 2026
2:16 p.m.
I-29 mile marker 33.2
Buchanan 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 on southbound I-29 in Buchanan County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The patrol said the crash happened on August 15, 2026, at approximately 2:16 p.m. near mile marker 33.2. A 2009 Harley Davidson motorcycle was traveling southbound at the time of the incident, per the patrol's online crash report.
The driver was transported for medical treatment after sustaining moderate injuries, authorities said. No other vehicles were reported involved in the crash.
Troop H of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the scene, the agency confirmed.
This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
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.
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