Injury Crash

Motorcyclist Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on US-50 in Pettis County

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

September 12, 2026

Time

12:30 p.m.

Roadway

US-50 at Airpark Rd

Location

Pettis County, MO

State

Missouri

Vehicles

2

Injuries

1 injured

Fatalities

None reported

Agency

Missouri State Highway Patrol

Report

Report body

A crash on US-50 at Airpark Rd in Pettis County left a motorcyclist with moderate injuries on Sept. 12, 2026, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

The patrol's preliminary online crash report states a 1991 Honda Goldwing motorcycle was traveling west on US-50 when it was involved in a collision with a 2006 Honda CR-V traveling east. The report was logged as incident number 260385674.

A 31-year-old man from Saint Joseph, Missouri, was riding the motorcycle and sustained moderate injuries in the crash, the patrol said. He was transported to a medical facility for treatment, per the report.

Troop A of the Missouri State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated the scene. No fatalities were reported in connection with the crash.

This report is based on preliminary information released by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release further information.

Source: Reported by MSHP
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Legal context
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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